This is the first new edition for more than a decade of the fragments of Timotheus of Miletus, one of the most important Greek poets of the fifth and fourth centuries BC. It includes a comprehensive commentary (the fullest available) and an extensive introduction.
This is the first new edition for more than a decade of the fragments of Timotheus of Miletus, one of the most important Greek poets of the fifth and ...
Sophron of Syracuse, who lived in Sicily in the late fifth/early fourth century BC, represents our only surviving example of classical Greek mime. The mimes (short playlets) are also an important example of the classical literary tradition outside Athens. The Greek text is based on the standard modern edition, but with significant additions, and a translation is provided. There is a detailed commentary that deals with linguistic questions, as well as discussing Sophron's relationship with earlier traditions (for example, iambus) and later literature (such as his influence on the work of...
Sophron of Syracuse, who lived in Sicily in the late fifth/early fourth century BC, represents our only surviving example of classical Greek mime. The...
