Lykophron: Alexandra - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Lykophron, Simon HornblowerSeries:Oxford World's ClassicsPublish date:2023-02-03Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198863342ISBN-10:198863349UPC:9780198863342Book Category:Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:7.75 x 5.15 x 0.35 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SC42J3SAB8
Lykophron: Alexandra
Traditionally ascribed to the early third-century BCE tragedian Lykophron, the Alexandra is a powerful Greek poem by an unknown author, probably written c. 190, when Rome had defeated Hannibal and the Carthaginians and was poised to humble the Seleukid king Antiochos III. The poem is an ingeniously constructed masterpiece, a generic mix with elements of tragedy, epic, and history. Priam's...
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198863342ISBN-10:198863349UPC:9780198863342Book Category:Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:7.75 x 5.15 x 0.35 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SC42J3SAB8
Lykophron Simon Hornblower held teaching and research posts at Oxford and UCL until retirement in 2016. He is a Fellow of the British Academy. His books include a large-scale scholarly edition, with commentary, of Lykophron's Alexandra (2015), and a monograph, Lykophron's Alexandra, Rome, and the Hellenistic World (2018); both Oxford University Press. His most recent book is a co-authored edition...
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