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Availability:In StockContributor:Diane J. RayorSeries:Joan Palevsky Imprint in Classical LiteraturePublish date:2014-03-14Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520282117ISBN-10:520282116UPC:9780520282117Book Category:History, Literary Criticism, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient, Ancient and Classical, Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:8.20 x 5.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC0XJ3HT7P
The Homeric Hymns: A Translation, with Introduction and Notes
The Homeric Hymns have survived for two and a half millennia because of their captivating stories, beautiful language, and religious significance. Well before the advent of writing in Greece, they were performed by traveling bards at religious events, competitions, banquets, and festivals. These thirty-four poems invoking and celebrating the gods of ancient Greece raise questions that humanity...
Series: Joan Palevsky Imprint in Classical Literature
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520282117ISBN-10:520282116UPC:9780520282117Book Category:History, Literary Criticism, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient, Ancient and Classical, Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:8.20 x 5.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC0XJ3HT7P
Diane J. Rayor is Professor of Classics at Grand Valley State University, Michigan, in the department she helped found. In 2011, she received the prestigious Glenn A. Niemeyer Outstanding Faculty Award for excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service. Her translations of ancient Greek poetry and drama include Euripides' "Medea"; Sophocles' "Antigone"; Sappho's Lyre: Archaic Lyric and Women...
Publisher: University of California Press
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