Ancient & Classical Poetry, Ancient & Medieval Literature, Poetry - Literary Criticism
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Overview
The Homeric Hymns honor the Greek gods. Once attributed to Homer, it is now accepted that the hymns were composed by later poets working in the same tradition, probably during the seventh and sixth centuries BC. This volume offers a new faithful verse translation of all the hymns, Explanatory Notes, and a Glossary of Names.Synopsis
The Homeric Hymns honor the Greek gods. Once attributed to Homer, it is now accepted that the hymns were composed by later poets working in the same tradition, probably during the seventh and sixth centuries BC. This volume offers a new faithful verse translation of all the hymns, Explanatory Notes, and a Glossary of Names.
Book Details
Published
October 1, 2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Pages
188
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780199554751