Archaic Greek Poetry: An Anthology

by Barbara Hughes Fowler

Book Overview

With this anthology, Barbara Hughes Fowler presents the most comprehensive selection of Greek poetry of the seventh and sixth centuries B.C. ever published in English. Fowler's brilliant translations provide access to six Homeric Hymns, eight selections from Bakchylides, twelve odes of Pindar, selections from the iambicists and elegists, virtually all of Archilochos and of the surviving lyricists, including Sappho, and a number of anonymous poems...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299135144
• ISBN13: 9780299135140
• Release Date: October 1992
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.1"