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Oxford Readings in Greek Lyric Poetry
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Oxford Readings in Greek Lyric Poetry Hardcover - 2019

by Ian Rutherford (Editor)

From the publisher

Oxford Readings in Greek Lyric Poetry contains 17 studies on Greek Lyric, Elegiac, and Iambic poetry by leading international academics drawn from the last three decades, 3 of which are translated here for the first time. Divided into general studies on themes and case studies on specific poets, they are preceded by a detailed introduction by the editor, Ian Rutherford, which surveys the recent trends in scholarship on Greek Lyric. The volume also contains an up to date bibliography to promote further research into the field.

This volume will be a useful resource for students and scholars interested in Greek Lyric and its developments.

Details

  • Title Oxford Readings in Greek Lyric Poetry
  • Author Ian Rutherford (Editor)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Pages 490
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
  • Date 2019-03-17
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9780199216192 / 0199216193
  • Weight 1.45 lbs (0.66 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.6 x 5.8 x 1.4 in (21.84 x 14.73 x 3.56 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
    • Cultural Region: Greece
  • Library of Congress subjects Greek poetry - History and criticism, Lyric poetry - History and criticism
  • Dewey Decimal Code 884.010

About the author

Ian Rutherford is Professor of Greek at the University of Reading. His main interest is in Greek poetry and religion, especially pilgrimage, ancient Anatolia, and the relations between Greece and Egypt

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