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Bacchylides : a selection / edited by H. Maehler.

Bacchylides : a selection / edited by H. Maehler.

Bacchylides : a selection / edited by H. Maehler.

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Bacchylides : a selection / edited by H. Maehler.

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Full title

Bacchylides : a selection / edited by H. Maehler.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.

Uniform title

Selections.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

N881.01/3

Record Identifier

74VKwmWV2J23

MMS ID

991018268939702626

Language

  • Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
  • English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 279 p. ; 19 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2004.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Bacchylides (c. 520-450 BC) was one of the nine Greek lyric poets selected as models of this genre by the Alexandrian scholars who first collected and edited their songs in the 3rd century BC. Bacchylides' songs did not survive the end of antiquity, but substantial portions of at least three books have been recovered from papyri found in Egypt. Th...

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Full title

Bacchylides : a selection / edited by H. Maehler.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Cambridge Greek and Latin classics.

Based on the editor's Die Lieder des Bakchylides.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Related resource (online)

Other version (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N881.01/3

Record Identifier

74VKwmWV2J23

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKwmWV2J23

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ISBN

0521599776 (pbk.)

9780521590365

0521590361

9780521599771 (pb.)

0521599776 (pb.)

9780521599771 (pbk.)

DDC

881.01

MMS ID

991018268939702626

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