Callimachus And Lycophron (1921)

By A.W. Mair

Book Overview

""Callimachus and Lycophron"" is a book written by Alexander William Mair and published in 1921. The book is a study of two ancient Greek poets, Callimachus and Lycophron. Callimachus was a poet and scholar who lived in Alexandria in the 3rd century BC. He was known for his innovative and complex poetry, which was highly influential in the development of Hellenistic literature. Lycophron, on the other hand, was a poet who lived in the 3rd century BC and was known for his obscure and difficult poetry. The book examines the works of both poets, their literary styles, and their influence on later writers. It also provides a detailed analysis of their poems and their themes. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of ancient Greek literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of poetry and literature.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161030506
• ISBN13: 9781161030501
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 654 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"