Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a fascinating collection of ancient Greek poetry by the iambographer Herodas, a writer previously known only through fragmented works. The text, transcribed from a newly discovered papyrus manuscript, provides a rare glimpse into a lost genre of Greek literature, one that focused on everyday life and human foibles. The book delves into the lives and experiences of ordinary people, offering readers a chance to step back in time and experience ancient Greek society through the eyes of its inhabitants. The poems explore themes of love, jealousy, family, and social hierarchy, painting vivid pictures of ancient Greek customs and beliefs. Through the lens of Herodas's witty and insightful poems, the reader gains a unique understanding of the social and cultural complexities of ancient Greece, illuminating a world often obscured by historical accounts. This book offers a captivating and accessible introduction to the rich and diverse literary landscape of ancient Greece. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282628192_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282628192
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282628192
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)