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Three Archaic Poets(Paperback)
Archilochus, Alcaeus, Sappho
Bristol Classical Press
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18/12/1998
This study of early Greek lyric provides portraits of Archilochus, Alcaeus and Sappho and their poetry. It looks at their social setting, and their purposes within it.
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Herodotus(Paperback)
Historians on Historians
Bristol Classical Press
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24/02/2000
This text brings new approaches to Herodotus' sources and to his methods of collecting information, to the logic of his narrative and to his understanding of human behaviour.
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Catullus to Ovid(Paperback)
Reading Latin Love Elegy
Bristol Classical Press
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09/12/1999
This text offers an introduction, Latin text, translation and literary commentary on seventeen poems by Catullus, Propertius, Tibullus and Ovid.
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Plato(Paperback)
Bristol Classical Press
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26/02/2004
This volume is an introduction to Plato's dialogues and the ideas they explore, so serving as a readable account of his writing for the uninitiated. It also gives guidance on the historical context ...
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Ovid Recalled(Paperback)
Bristol Classical Press
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24/02/2005
This text, first published in 1955, examines Ovid's life and work, quoting extensively from his poetry both in Latin and also in English translation. It charts the posthumous fortunes of Ovid's work...
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The Green Cabinet(Paperback)
Theocritus and European Pastoral Poetry
Bristol Classical Press
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08/04/2004
This work looks at Theocritus as both a source for Vergil and later writers and as a significant poet in his own right. It gives an insight into this classical author which may prove relevant not on...
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The Design of Virgil's Bucolics(Paperback)
Bristol Classical Press
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24/12/2004
An extensive new Introduction to this second edition reviews developments and shortfalls in recent work on the Bucolics.
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Iliad(Paperback)
Bristol Classical Press
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26/09/2002
This volume presents a selection from Pope's celebrated translation of Homer's Iliad, edited and arranged so as to concentrate on the central core of the story and thus to be readable as a continuou...
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To Homer Through Pope(Paperback)
Bristol Classical Press
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26/09/2002
This monograph offers a critical study of the translations of the Iliad and the Odyssey. It presents an argument for reading Alexander Pope's translation, his accompanying notes and his Essay on Cri...
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The Political Background to Aeschylean Tragedy(Paperback)
Bristol Classical Press
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25/02/1999
An analysis of the plays of Aeschylus, this study examines each play against the political and military background of Aeschylus' time, attempting to cast light on both the period and the dramatist.
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