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Author : Richmond Lattimore
Release : 1955
Genre : English poetry
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Book Synopsis Greek Lyrics by : Richmond Lattimore
Download or read book Greek Lyrics written by Richmond Lattimore. This book was released on 1955. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Release : 2013-01-29
Genre : Literary Criticism
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Download or read book Greek Lyrics written by . This book was released on 2013-01-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of more than one hundred poems and poetic fragments from the golden age of Greek Lyric poetry. In this second edition of Greek Lyrics, translator and editor Richmond Lattimore brings together a vast assortment of seventh-and sixth-century Greek lyric, elegiac, and iambic poetry. For the Greekless student or curious scholar, these translations showcase the diversity of poetic subjects in classical antiquity, which range from love poems to medical inscriptions and drinking songs. Gracefully and robustly translated by a number of top-tier translators, this volume includes poets such as Archílochus, Callínus, Semónides of Amórgos, Hippónax, Tyrtaéus, Mimnérmus, Solon, Phocýlides, Xenóphanes, Theógnis, Terpánder, Alcman, Stesíchorus, íbycus, Sappho, Alcaéus, Anácreon, Hýbrias, Praxílla, Corínna, Simónides of Ceos, Pindar, and Bacchýlides.
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Release : 2010-03-22
Genre : Literary Collections
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Download or read book Ancient Greek Lyrics written by . This book was released on 2010-03-22. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ancient Greek Lyrics collects Willis Barnstone's elegant translations of Greek lyric poetry -- including the most complete Sappho in English, newly translated. This volume includes a representative sampling of all the significant poets, from Archilochos, in the 7th century BCE, through Pindar and the other great singers of the classical age, down to the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods. William E. McCulloh's introduction illuminates the forms and development of the Greek lyric while Barnstone provides a brief biographical and literary sketch for each poet and adds a substantial introduction to Sappho -- revised for this edition -- complete with notes and sources. A glossary and updated bibliography are included.
Author : M. L. West
Release : 2008-09-11
Genre : Literary Criticism
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Book Synopsis Greek Lyric Poetry by : M. L. West
Download or read book Greek Lyric Poetry written by M. L. West. This book was released on 2008-09-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Greek lyric, elegiac and iambic poets of the two centuries from 650 to 450 BCE produced some of the finest poetry of antiquity. This new poetic translation captures the nuances of meaning and the whole spirit of this poetry.
Author : Felix Budelmann
Release : 2009-04-30
Genre : History
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Book Synopsis The Cambridge Companion to Greek Lyric by : Felix Budelmann
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Greek Lyric written by Felix Budelmann. This book was released on 2009-04-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to this wide-ranging body of poetry, which includes work by such famous poets as Sappho and Pindar.
