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Authors: Sofia Carvalho
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-08 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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The mythical narratives of Stesichorus provide the earliest surviving examples of poetic production in the Greek West. This book illustrates how Stesichorus res
Stesichorus in Context
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: P. J. Finglass
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The first collection of essays, by leading scholars, on a major Greek poet whose works have only recently been recovered.
Stesichorus
Language: en
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Authors: Stesichorus
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Stesichorus' lyric poetry vividly recreates the most dramatic episodes of Greek myth: the labours of Heracles, the sack of Troy, the vengeance of Orestes, and m
Mythological Narratives
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-04 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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This book is about the bold, beautiful, and faithful heroines of the Greek novels and their mythical models, such as Iphigenia, Phaedra, Penelope, and Helen. Th
The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 1, Greek Literature, Part 1, Early Greek Poetry
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Authors: P. E. Easterling
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-05-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The period from the eighth to the fifth centuries B.C. was one of extraordinary creativity in the Greek-speaking world. Poetry was a public and popular medium,