Greek Lyric Poetry: A Commentary on Selected Larger Pieces (Alcman, Stesichorus, Sappho, Alcaeus, Ibycus, Anacreon, Simonides, Bacchylides

ISBN-13: 9780199265824 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 552 str.

Hutchinson

Opis

This book presents a new text and a detailed commentary for many of the central pieces of Greek lyric poetry. The book joins textual and literary criticism of the poets together, providing a close and sustained analysis of important poems across the genre, and enables the reader to see in detail the development and diversity of a remarkable body of poetry.

Recenzje

Rarely does one find such high standards of textual and literary criticism combined.

O autorze

G. O. Hutchinson is Professor of Greek and Latin Languages and Literature at the University of Oxford