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- Ancient Greek Literature
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Estate Management and Symposium£8.99 Xenophon, Emily Baragwanath, Anthony Verity
9780198823513 Xenophon recounted several Socratic dialogues which included his Symposium and Oeconomicus and both are concerned with Athenian private life. They are literary creations that reveal Xenophon as a skilled literary artist, an innovative thinker, and far from merely reflecting the conventional thinking of the world around him. |
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Antigone and other Tragedies: Antigone, Deianeira, Electra£4.99 Sophocles, Oliver Taplin
9780192806864 These original and distinctive verse translations convey the vitality of Sophocles' poetry and the vigour of the plays in performance, doing justice to both the sound of the poetry and the theatricality of the tragedies. |
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Epigrams from the Greek Anthology£10.99 Gideon Nisbet
9780198854654 This selection of more than 600 epigrams in verse is the first major translation from the Greek Anthology in nearly a century. Each of the Anthology's books of epigrams is represented here, in manuscript order, and with extensive notes on the history and myth that lie behind them. |
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Sophocles: Oedipus the King: A New Verse Translation£12.99 David Kovacs
9780198854845 Sophocles' great masterpiece, Oedipus the King, is here translated into highly-polished English verse alongside an introduction and notes to the translation which seek to make his achievements in both plot and language accessible to students at graduate, undergraduate, and secondary school level. |
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Homer: A Very Short Introduction£8.99 Barbara Graziosi
9780199589944 The Iliad and the Odyssey are the cornerstones of Western literature, inspiring artists, writers, philosophers, musicians, playwrights, and film-makers throughout history. Barbara Graziosi introduces Homer's key works and discusses the main literary, historical, and archaeological issues at the heart of Homeric studies. |
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Homer, Odyssey I: Edited with an Introduction, Translation, Commentary, and Glossary£19.95 Simon Pulleyn
9780198824206 Offering the first full-length commentary on Odyssey I in English since the 1980s, this new edition with facing translation aims to offer students an accessible yet authoritative introduction to the history and style of Homeric epic alongside detailed philological and linguistic analysis that will be of equal use to advanced scholars. |
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The Odyssey£16.99 Homer, Anthony Verity, William Allan
9780199669103 Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection The Odyssey tells the story of the Greek hero Odysseus' epic ten year journey home after the end of the Trojan War of the Iliad. Its epic sweep has gripped generations of readers. |
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Oedipus the King and Other Tragedies: Oedipus the King, Aias, Philoctetes, Oedipus at Colonus£8.99 Sophocles, Oliver Taplin
9780192806857 This original and distinctive verse translation of four of Sophocles' plays conveys the vitality of his poetry and the vigour of the plays as performed showpieces, encouraging the reader to relish the sound of the spoken verse and the potential for song within the lyrics. |
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The Iliad£8.99 Homer, Anthony Verity, Barbara Graziosi
9780199645213 The Iliad tells the story of Greek warrior Achilles' great anger and the tragic death of Hector during the Trojan War, encapsulating the brutality of war. Its epic sweep has gripped generations of readers, and this new translation is elegant and accurate, respecting the original line numbers, and accompanied by authoritative editorial matter. |
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The Agamemnon of Aeschylus: A Commentary for Students£20.00 David Raeburn, Oliver Thomas
9780199595617 This commentary on Aeschylus' Agamemnon offers the reader a thorough introduction, extensive notes, and separate sections which explore Aeschylus' use of theatrical resources, an analysis of his distinctive poetic style and use of imagery, and an outline of the transmission of the play from 458 BC to the first printed editions. |
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Selected Dialogues£9.99 Lucian, C. D. N. Costa
9780199555932 |
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Leucippe and Clitophon£9.99 Achilles Tatius, Tim Whitmarsh, Helen Morales
9780199555475 |
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Daphnis and Chloe£9.99 Longus, Ronald McCail
9780199554959 |
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Orestes and Other Plays£10.99 Euripides, Robin Waterfield, James Morwood, Edith Hall
9780199552436 |
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Jason and the Golden Fleece (The Argonautica)£7.99 Apollonius of Rhodes, Richard Hunter
9780199538720 |
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Persians and Other Plays£9.99 Aeschylus, Christopher Collard
9780192832825 An accurate and highly readable new translation with introduction, extensive explanatory notes, and up-to-date bibliography of four of Aeschylus' plays, including the unique historical tragedy Persians and the hugely influential Prometheus Bound. |
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Theogony and Works and Days£7.99 Hesiod, M. L. West
9780199538317 |
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Medea and Other Plays£8.99 Euripides, James Morwood, Edith Hall
9780199537969 |
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The Trojan Women and Other Plays£8.99 Euripides, James Morwood, Edith Hall
9780199538812 |
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The Homeric Hymns£8.99 Michael Crudden
9780199554751 |
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