Archaic Greek Poetry: An Anthology (Wisconsin Studies in Classics) by Editor-Barbara Hughes Fowler - 1992-10-15

University of Wisconsin Press. Used - Very Good. 1992. Hardcover. Cloth, no d.j. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good.

Wisconsin Studies in Classics. First printing. Volume, measuring approximately 6.25" x 9.5", is bound in blue cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine. Book exhibits light shelfwear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's name and date appear on front flyleaf. Interior is otherwise clean and bright. xi/345 pages.
"With this anthology, Barbara Hughes Fowler presents the most comprehensive selection of Greek poetry of the seventh and sixth centuries B.C. ever published in English. Fowler's brilliant translations provide access to six Homeric Hymns, eight selections from Bakchylides, twelve odes of Pindar, selections from the iambicists and elegists, virtually all of Archilochos and of the surviving lyricists, including Sappho, and a number of anonymous poems about work, play, and politics. Archaic poets delighted in all that was radiant and delicate, and their poems should be read for their narrative charm, celebration of nature, and playful sensuality. There are tantalizing fragments of fables here, as… Read More

MADISON WIS: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS, 1992. FIRST . Hardcover. Fine/NoNE. N/A. POETRY OF THE SEVENTH AND SIXTH CENTURIES B.C SOLID CLEAN BRIGHT AND UNMARKED FULL NUMBER LINE BOUND IN BLUE WITH SILVER LETTERING APPEARS UNREAD A VERY NICE COPY

Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1992. Book. Fine. Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi, 345pp.,biblio, glossary, notes. Previous owner's embossed stamp on half-title..

Madison and London: University of Wisconsin Press, 1992. Selected and translated by barbara Hughes Fowler. xi, 345p., original blue cloth (Wisconsin studies in classics).