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Greek Lyric
Miller Andrew
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Description for Greek Lyric
Translator(s): Miller, Andrew M. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DC; DNF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
Successfully integrating elegance and a close fidelity to the Greek, these new translations aim to provide Greekless students with as close a sense as possible of how the Greeks themselves thought and wrote about the world. Miller's skillful introduction places the works in historical context and briefly describes the different metrical forms represented in the selections. Headnotes to each section highlight the background of the poet whose works follows. Complete with a glossary of names and a select bibliography.
Product Details
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Number of Pages
274
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872202924
SKU
V9780872202924
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99-2
About Miller Andrew
Andrew M Miller
Reviews for Greek Lyric
Miller is one of the ablest experts in the language of Greek poetry, and he has a razor-sharp sense for the nuances of the wording. A lastingly important sourcebook; I strongly recommend it.
Gregory Nagy, Harvard University Andrew Miller is one of the
if not the
leading authority on classical antiquity’s most difficult lyric poet, Pindar. This book of translations and social ... Read more
Gregory Nagy, Harvard University Andrew Miller is one of the
if not the
leading authority on classical antiquity’s most difficult lyric poet, Pindar. This book of translations and social ... Read more