Greek Lyrics Revised edition

Jacket Description/Back: Enlarged edition with more than a hundred poems and poetic fragments from the great age of Greek lyric poetry - in robust and graceful modern translation. Table of Contents: ArchilochusCallinusSemonides of AmorgosHipponaxTyrtaeusMimnermusSolonPhocylidesXenophanesTheognisEarly Metrical InscriptionsTerpanderAlcmanStesichorusibycusSapphoAlcaeusAnacreonAnonymous Drinking SongsHybriasPraxillaAnonymous LyricsCorinnaSimonides of CeosPindarBacchylides Review Citations:

Wilson Public Library Catalog 01/01/1993 pg. 705 (EAN 9780226469447, Paperback)

Wilson Public Library Catalog 01/01/1998 pg. 673 (EAN 9780226469447, Paperback)

Contributor Bio:  Lattimore, Richmond Richmond Lattimore, whose rerings of the" Iliad "and the "Odyssey of Homer," the odes of Pindar, and the plays of Aeschylus, Euripides, and Aristophanes set new standards for Greek translations, was for many years Professor of Greek at Bryn Mawr. His honors include awards from the National Institute of Arts and Letters and the American Council of Learned Societies. He died in 1984.