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Alexandra
Language: en
Pages: 651
Authors: Lycophron
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher:

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The Alexandra attributed to Lykophron is a minor poetic masterpiece. At 1474 lines, it is one of the most important and notoriously difficult Greek poems dating
Lykophron: Alexandra
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Lykophron
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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'In requital for one man's sin, all Greece/ shall mourn the empty tombs of ten thousand of its children'. These lines from a powerful but neglected Greek poem,
Lykophron's Alexandra, Rome, and the Hellenistic World
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Simon Hornblower
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The 'Alexandra' attributed to Lykophron is a notoriously difficult poem but one that sheds crucial light on Greek religion, foundation myths, and myths of colon
The Alexandra of Lycophron
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Charles McNelis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-21 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This monograph is a literary study of Lycophron's Alexandra, whose obscurity, a quality notorious already in antiquity, has long hampered holistic approaches. T
The Greek World, 479-323 BC
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Simon Hornblower
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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The Greek World479'¬ ;323 BChas been an indispensable guide to classical Greek history since its first publication. Simon Hornblower has comprehensively re-wri