The Homeric Hymns |
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| Author:
| Crudden, Michael |
| Series title: | Oxford World's Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-280240-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2002 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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The Homeric Hymns are now known to be the work of various poets working in the same tradition, probably during the seventh and sixth centuries BC. They honor the Greek gods, and recount some of the most attractive of the Greek myths. This volume offers a faithful verse translation of all the hymns, Explanatory Notes, and a Glossary of Names.
The Homeric Hymns are now known to be the work of various poets working in the same tradition, probably during the seventh and sixth centuries BC. They honor the Greek gods, and recount some of the most attractive of the Greek myths. This volume offers a faithful verse translation of all the hymns, Explanatory Notes, and a Glossary of Names.