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543 pages • first pub 1940 (editions) user-added
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Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
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Nonnos of Panopolis in Egypt, who lived in the fifth century of our era, composed the last great epic poem of antiquity. The Dionysiaca, in 48 books, has for its chief theme the expedition of Dionysus against the Indians; but the poet contrives to...
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543 pages • first pub 1940 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Nonnos of Panopolis in Egypt, who lived in the fifth century of our era, composed the last great epic poem of antiquity. The Dionysiaca, in 48 books, has for its chief theme the expedition of Dionysus against the Indians; but the poet contrives to...