The Penguin Book of Greek and Latin Lyric Verse by Christopher Childers

The Penguin Book of Greek and Latin Lyric Verse

Christopher Childers

832 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

poetry adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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Composed between the early-agricultural 'song culture' of 800 BCE, when praise poems and dirges mingled in a world peopled with gods and monsters, and the time of Imperial Rome, the corpus of Greek and Latin lyric poetry is as densely rich in form...

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