Simonides the poet: intertextuality and reception
Auteur :
Rawles, Richard
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107141704
Date de publication :
19 avr. 2018
Dimensions :
23,5 x 18,3 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
740 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The first study in English for a generation of the ancient Greek poet Simonides, approaching his work both through intertextual readings and through his ancient reception. In antiquity Simonides was as famous as his contemporaries Aeschylus and Pindar, and the book will be important for all scholars of Greek poetry.