Language & Literature

ISBN: 9788392591931
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Supplements
Volume: 14
In its collection, Bibliotheca Bodmeriana possesses a papyrus, whose verso contains Books V and VI of the Iliad (published by Victor Martin, Papyrus Bodmer I. Homère, Iliade chants 5 et 6, Cologny - Genève 1954). The docume... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856688973
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: A & P CLASSICS TITLES
'What reason has an educated man for going to the theatre, except to see Menander'? Thus the judgment of Aristophanes of Byzantium, and in later antiquity the social comedies of Menander ranked second in popularity only to the epics of Homer. Y... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856688331
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: A & P CLASSICS TITLES
'What reason has an educated man for going to the theatre, except to see Menander'? Thus the judgment of Aristophanes of Byzantium, and in later antiquity the social comedies of Menander ranked second in popularity only to the epics of Homer. Y... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805342421
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
Series: Die Berühmten
English summary: In easily readable portrait sketches, famous and influential personalities of ancient Greece who are still of importance today are presented. When we read that Demosthenes was arrested and convicted for alleged embezzle... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789608696099
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: The New Griffon
Volume: 11
Kostas Varnalis (1884-1974) was a Bulgarian-born Greek writer and member of the demoticist movement in Greece. An important contemporary of Angelos Sikelianos and Nikos Kazantzakis, Varnalis's floruit as a poet was in the interwar period. His m... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842179826
Published by : Oxbow Books
onomatologos is a term used in later antiquity to describe eminent lexicographers such as Hesychius and Pollux as 'collectors of words', but here it is used as the title for a major volume of papers prepared in honour of Elaine Matthews, recen... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780979975806
Published by : American Society of Papyrologists
Series: American Studies in Papyrology
Volume: 48
A systematic and chronological investigation into the nature and development of end-titles in papyrus rolls and codices of hexameter poetry from the 3rd century BC to the 6th century AD. The bulk of the evidence for presentation o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788392591924
Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Supplements
Volume: 13
This book contains the publication of the Greek and Coptic inscriptions that were brought to light during archaeological work on the site of Qasr Ibrim (Egyptian Nubia) carried out by the Egypt Exploration Society from 1963 onwards. .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780905205526
Published by : Francis Cairns (Publications) Ltd
Series: ARCA, Classical and Medieval Texts, Papers and Monographs
Volume: 49
Among the works of the fifth-century BC lyric poet Bacchylides are epinician odes celebrating victors in the cycle of Greek Games, which were occasions of major political, cultural and religious significance in the Greek world. Fourteen of Bac... .... Learn More