Some Greek Poems of Love and Wine - Being a Further Selection From Little Things of Greek Poetry Made

Klappentext Originally published in 1939, this book presents some of the most captivating Greek poetry from antiquity on the subjects of love and wine. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1939! this book presents a selection of some of the most captivating Greek poetry from antiquity and illumines new nuances of meaning through the author's largely exclusive translations. Ranging between the dates 650 BC and AD 920! the book contains a myriad of poems all concerned with the subjects of love and wine. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; The Translations; The sources of the poems; Notes on the text; Index of the poets; English index of first words; Greek index of first words.

Product details

• Authors: J. M. Edmonds, Edmonds J. M.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2015
• EAN: 9781107554313
• ISBN: 978-1-107-55431-3
• No. of pages: 80
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry; Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; HISTORY / Ancient / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, POETRY / Anthologies (multiple authors), Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Poetry anthologies (various poets), Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets