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Callimachus' book of Iambi
by Callimachus, Kerkhecker, Arnd
fromOxford classical monographs
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Type: Book
"This book offers a detailed discussion of Callimachus' collection of Iambi, arguably one of the earliest surviving Greek 'poetry books'. Dr Kerkhecker has set out chapters on individual poems which examine the evidence for the text; address questions of linguistic and antiquari…
This is the first detailed commentary to be compiled on the fragments of the Greek comic poet Alexis, who lived from approximately 375 to 270 BC. Alexis seems to have had an important effect on the development of Greek New Comedy, both in the presentation and choice of character…
Written primarily in Greek, 1985 edition.
