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9780253221216

Ancient Greek Lyrics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780253221216

  • ISBN10:

    0253221218

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-11-18
  • Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr

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Ancient Greek Lyricscollects Willis Barnstone's elegant translations of Greek lyric poetry_including the most complete Sappho in English, newly translated. This volume includes a representative sampling of all the significant poets, from Archilochos, In the 7th century BCE, through Pindar and The other great singers of the classical age, down to The Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods. William E. McCulloh's introduction illuminates the forms and development of the Greek lyric while Barnstone provides a brief biographical and literary sketch for each poet and adds a substantial introduction to Sappho_revised for this edition_complete with notes and sources. A glossary and updated bibliography are included.

Author Biography

Willis Barnstone is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and Spanish and Portuguese at Indiana University Bloomington. He has published more than 40 books of poetry, scholarship, translations, and memoirs, including We Jews and Blacks (IUP, 2004).

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