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Idylls

Idylls

Hardback (07 Nov 2002)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This is an annotated translation of the Greek poems of Theocritus of Syracuse, the inventor of bucolic or pastoral poetry, the principal model for Virgil in the 'Eclogues' and hence a major figure in the literary traditions which antiquity bequeathed to Western literature.

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Oxford University Press

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Book information

ISBN: 9780198152903
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 884.01
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 114
Weight: 311g
Height: 216mm
Width: 138mm
Spine width: 23mm