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Hexametrical Genres from Homer to Theocritus
- Binding:
- Hardback
- Pages:
- 280
- Published:
- January 4, 2022
- Dimensions:
- 243x165x25 mm.
- Weight:
- 542 g.
Delivery:
2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: September 24, 2025
About Christopher Athanasious (Edward Olson Professor of Classics Faraone
View all books by Christopher Athanasious (Edward Olson Professor of Classics FaraoneDescription of Hexametrical Genres from Homer to Theocritus
The book discusses short, non-epic, and under-appreciated hexametrical genres, such as oracles, incantations, and laments, and gains new insight into their ritual performance, their early history, and how poets from Homer to Theocritus embedded or imitated these genres to enrich their own poems.
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