Hymns and Epigrams. Lycophron: Alexandra. Aratus: Phaenomena |
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Author:
| Callimachus, Lycophron, Aratus, |
Translator:
| Mair, A. W. Mair, G. R. |
Series title: | Loeb Classical Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-99143-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1921 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $47.95 |
Book Description:
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Callimachus (third century BCE) authored Hymns and Epigrams. The monodrama Alexandra is attributed to his contemporary, Lycophron. Phaenomena, a poem on star constellations and weather signs by Aratus (c. 315-245 BCE), was among the most widely read in antiquity and one of the few Greek poems translated into Arabic.
Callimachus (third century BCE) authored Hymns and Epigrams. The monodrama Alexandra is attributed to his contemporary, Lycophron. Phaenomena, a poem on star constellations and weather signs by Aratus (c. 315-245 BCE), was among the most widely read in antiquity and one of the few Greek poems translated into Arabic.