Studies In Theognis: Together With A Text Of The Poems

By Ernest Harrison

Book Overview

""Studies in Theognis"" is a comprehensive academic work by Ernest Harrison that explores the poetry of the ancient Greek poet Theognis. The book includes a complete text of Theognis' poems, as well as in-depth analyses of their themes, structure, and historical context. Harrison examines Theognis' use of language and poetic devices, and considers the poet's place in the wider literary tradition of ancient Greece. The book also includes discussions of Theognis' social and political views, and his relationship with the aristocracy of his time. Overall, ""Studies in Theognis"" provides a thorough and insightful exploration of the work of one of the most important poets of the ancient world.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: 1432650378
• ISBN13: 9781432650377
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"