Three Homeric Hymns - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Nicholas RichardsonSeries:Cambridge Greek and Latin ClassicsPublish date:4/22/2010Pages:290
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521457743ISBN-10:521457742UPC:9780521457743Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCD3KQJ2WF
Three Homeric Hymns
These lively narrative poems, attributed in antiquity to Homer, are works of great charm. Composed for recitation at festivals in honour of the gods, they tell of Apollo's birth on the island of Delos and his foundation of the Delphic oracle; Hermes' invention of the lyre and theft of his brother Apollo's cattle; and Aphrodite's love affair with the mortal Anchises. This edition offers a new text...
Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521457743ISBN-10:521457742UPC:9780521457743Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCD3KQJ2WF
Richardson, Nicholas: - Nicholas Richardson is an Emeritus Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. His previous work includes an edition of The Homeric Hymn to Demeter (1974); The Illiad: A Commentary. Volume VI: Books 21-24 (Cambridge University Press, 1993); and Hesperos: Studies in Ancient Greek Poetry presented to M. L. West on his Seventieth Birthday (co-edited with P. J. Finglass and C. Collard,...
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