Callimachus - The Hymns

Zusatztext this volume provides a needed and accessible edition of the collection. Stephens's scholarship and sensitivity to Callimachus's poetry suffuse every page. Invaluable for those interested in Hellenistic poetry; important for students of mythology, history of religion, and Greek literature ... Highly recommended Informationen zum Autor Susan A. Stephens is Sara Hart Kimball Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Classics at Stanford University. Klappentext This volume offers a text and commentary of all six of Callimachus' hymns, as well as interpretive essays on each hymn that integrate what has been the dominant paradigm-intertextuality-into a broader focus on Callimachus' context. Zusammenfassung This volume offers a text and commentary of all six of Callimachus' hymns, as well as interpretive essays on each hymn that integrate what has been the dominant paradigm--intertextuality--into a broader focus on Callimachus' context.

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• Authors: Susan A. Stephens, Susan A. (Sara Hart Kimball Professor in Stephens
• Assisted by: Susan A. Stephens (Editor), Stephens Susan A. (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.02.2015
• EAN: 9780199783076
• ISBN: 978-0-19-978307-6
• No. of pages: 344
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Classical texts, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Ancient, classical and medieval texts