Loeb Classical Library

Hellenistic Collection

Philitas. Alexander of Aetolia. Hermesianax. Euphorion. Parthenius

J. L. Lightfoot

Loeb Classical Library: Hellenistic Collection

"This volume presents a selection of Hellenistic prose and poetry, ranging chronologically from Philitas of Cos through Alexander of Aetolia and Hermesianax of Colophon to Euphorion of Chalcis and Parthenius of Nicaea, whose mythography Sufferings in Love is the major work in the collection.

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Beschrijving Loeb Classical Library: Hellenistic Collection

Works by authors such as Philitas of Cos, Alexander of Aetolia, Hermesianax of Colophon, Euphorion of Chalcis and, especially Parthenius of Nicaea, who composed the mythograpical Sufferings in Love, represent rich inventiveness in Hellenistic prose and poetry from the fourth to the first century BCE.

ISBN: 9780674996366
Pagina's: 688
Verschenen: 01-01-2010
Serie: Loeb Classical Library
NUR: 309

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Harvard University Press

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