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Bacchylides Bacchylides
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
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Bacchylides
This book is a translation of the works of Bacchylides, a Greek lyric poet of the fifth century BCE. Bacchylides was known for his elegant and sophisticated poetry, which was…
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Bacchylides (5th century BC) was an Ancient Greek lyric poet. Later Greeks included him in the canonical list of nine lyric poets, which included his uncle Simonides. His earliest odes…
Die Bibliotheca Teubneriana, gegrundet 1849, ist die weltweit alteste, traditionsreichste und umfangreichste Editionsreihe griechischer und lateinischer Literatur von der Antike bis zur Neuzeit. Pro Jahr erscheinen 4-5 neue Editionen. Samtliche…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingAcentsa -a centss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
The ancient Greek commentaries that were preserved on papyrus have previously been published in scattered works. This corpus is unique in the academic world in that it presents these texts…
Bacchylides (c. 520-450 BC), like his contemporary Pindar, composed songs of praise for princes and victorious athletes and songs for choral performances at religious festivals. Their stylistic qualities, however, make…
Anne Pippin Burnett
Burnett shows us the art of Bacchylides in the context of Greek lyric traditions. She discusses the beginnings of choral poetry and the functions of the choral myth; she describes…
Bacchylides Hugo Jurenka
Bacchylidis Carmina Cum Fragmentis est liber qui continet poemata Bacchylidis, poetae Graeci qui floruit in saeculo quinto ante Christum. In hoc libro, legentibus exhibentur carmina eius, quae sunt admodum elegantes…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
These choral odes celebrate victories in the Pythian, Isthmian, Nemean, and Olympic games and chronicle the classical gods and heroes, revealing to us the spirit and world of Golden Age…
Richard C Jebb
Arthur S. McDevitt
Presents the victory poems of the Greek lyric poet Bacchylides. This translation captures the tone of the original, combining the joy of the occasion with the ever-present serious moral undertones…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Edward Poste
Bacchylides - A Prose Translation is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
Sir Richard Jebb’s edition of Bacchylides’ Odes, published in 1905, remains an authoritative work today. This edition contains an introductory essay and a section on metre. The text itself is…
With the discovery in 1896 of a papyrus containing Bacchylides’ work, 1,382 lines were reassembled and the poems of Bacchylides finally began to take shape for the modern reader. This…
Friedrich Blass,Friedrich Bacchylides
Bacchylides,Corinna
Bacchylides wrote masterful choral poetry of many types. Other fifth-century BCE lyricists included: Myrtis, Telesilla of Argos, Timocreon of Rhodes, Charixena, Diagoras of Melos, Ion of Chios, and Praxilla of…
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Bacchylide
Ne a Ioulis sur l'ile de Ceos, Bacchylide a tot baigne dans la poesie. Neveu du grand poete Simonide, il fut recu avec lui dans les cenacles les plus brillants…
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Hermann Buss
Paul Dessoulavy
David Fearn (P. S. Allen Junior Research Fellow in Classics, Corpus Christi College, Oxford)
An original and wide-ranging study of the Greek lyric poet Bacchylides, exploring his engagement with poetic tradition and evaluating the complex relationship of the poetry to its multiple contexts of…
Le livre ""Bacchylide Et La III Ode (1903)"" de Paul Dessoulavy est une ?????tude sur la po?????sie de Bacchylide, un po?????te grec de l'Antiquit?????. En particulier, l'auteur se concentre sur…
""Bacchylide et la III Ode"" est un livre ?????crit par Paul Dessoulavy en 1903. Il s'agit d'une ?????tude approfondie de la troisi?????me ode de Bacchylide, un po?????te lyrique grec du…
Charles Segal
In this landmark collection of essays, renowned classicist Charles Segal offers detailed analyses of major texts from archaic and early classical Greek poetry; in particular, works of Alcman, Mimnermus, Sappho…
Les Po?????mes de Bacchylide de Ceos (1898) est un livre ?????crit par Alexandre Marie Desrousseaux. Ce livre contient une collection de po?????mes de Bacchylide, un po?????te lyrique grec ancien originaire…
William Kelly Prentice
De Bacchylide Pindari Artis Socio Et Imitatore (1900) auctore Prentice, William Kelly, est liber qui de vita et operibus Bacchylidis, poetae lyrici Graeci, tractat. In hoc libro, auctor describit carmina…
De Bacchylide Pindari Artis Socio Et Imitatore est liber, qui anno 1900 a Prentice, Gulielmo Kelly scriptus est. In hoc libro, auctor agit de Bacchylide, qui poeta Graecus fuit et…
G.O. Hutchinson
This title presents a detailed commentary for many of the central pieces of Greek lyric poetry. For authors from Alcman to Simonides, the longest and best-preserved poem is used; and…
This is a comprehensive literary commentary on many of the central pieces of Greek lyric poetry, including works by Alcman, Stesichorus, Sappho, Alcaeus, Ibycus, Anacreon, Simonides, Bacchylides, Pindar, Sophocles, and…
