A System Of Greek Prosody And Metre (1842)

by Charles Anthon

Book Overview

A System of Greek Prosody and Metre is a comprehensive guide to the principles of Greek poetry written by Charles Anthon and originally published in 1842. The book covers the various meters and rhythms used in Greek verse, including the dactylic hexameter, iambic trimeter, and anapestic tetrameter. Anthon provides detailed explanations of the rules governing these meters, as well as examples from Greek literature to illustrate their use. He also discusses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164552805
• ISBN13: 9781164552802
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"