First Poets - Lives of the Ancient Greek Poets

Informationen zum Autor Michael Schmidt is the founder of Carcanet Press and the general editor of PN Review. He was until recently Professor of Poetry at the University of Glasgow. He has also been Writer in Residence at St John's College, Cambridge. Klappentext An account of the lives and works of the great Greek poets! such as Homer! Hipponax! Theocritus and Sappho. 'Every poet should buy a copy of this book' "Independent" Zusammenfassung A lively and accessible account of the lives and works of the great Greek poets.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Schmidt
• Publisher: Head of Zeus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 10.08.2016, delayed
• EAN: 9781784975975
• ISBN: 978-1-78497-597-5
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 242 mm x 53 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Collected biographies, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Non Fiction, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets