This literary commentary - the first full-scale scholarly commentary on the seventh-century BCE Greek poet Mimnermus in thirty years - brings this unjustly understudied archaic elegist back to the forefront of research, with analysis of language, meaning, audience, narrative structure and reception. With Greek text, introduction, translation and commentary.
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Publisher:
Liverpool University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
ISBN:
9781835537657
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Dec. 28, 2024
Dimitrios Kanellakis
Dimitrios Kanellakis was a Greek poet and novelist known for his seminal work "In the Shadows of the Acropolis." His writing style is characterized by vivid imagery and introspective themes of love and loss. Kanellakis made significant contributions to Greek literature by exploring the complexities of human emotions with depth and sensitivity.