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Adkins, Arthur W. H.

POETIC CRAFT IN THE EARLY GREEK ELEGISTS Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

University of Chicago Press, 1985

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Anno di pubblicazione
1985
Autore
Adkins, Arthur W. H.
Editori
University of Chicago Press
Soggetto
Elegiac Poetry Poetry & Poets Greek Literature Literary, Criticism Classical Greek & Roman
Descrizione
Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Descrizione
Hardcover ISBN 0226007251

Descrizione

Dustjacket has a few small tears and chipping. Scholar's name to ffep (D. Gerber). ; Using examples from the work of eight elegists--Archilochus, Callinus, Tyrtaeus, Mimnermus, "Theognis" , Solon, Simonides, and Xenophanes-- Adkins analyzes the uses of caesurae, other pauses, word choice and order, and meter in the elegies. Allusions to Homer, labeled by many commentaries as "epic borrowings" are examined and Adkins discusses why the borrowings were made and to what poetic purpose. .Offers a technical analysis of the Greek elegy. ; 248 pages