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The Argonautika by Apollonios Rhodios

By Peter , Green , Rhodios , Apollonios

Book information

Publisher
University of California Press
Year
2007
ISBN
0520253930, 978-0-520-25393-3, 9780520934399, 0520934393
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
3 MB (2623943 bytes)
Series
Hellenistic culture and society 25
Edition
Expanded ed
Pages
474\0
Topic
Literature Prose
Time added
2015-12-23 22:00:00
Библиотека;Зарубежная литература;На английском язы

Description

The Argonautika, the only surviving epic of the Hellenistic era, is a retelling of the tale of Jason and the Golden Fleece, probably the oldest extant Greek myth. Peter Green's lively, readable verse translation captures the swift narrative movement of Apollonios's epic Greek. This expanded paperback edition contains Green's incisive commentary, introduction, and glossary.Alternate spelling: Argonautica, Apollonius Rhodius

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