Extracts From The Greek Elegiac Poets: From Callinus To Callimachus: To Which Are Added A Few (1880)

by Herbert Kynaston

Book Overview

Extracts From The Greek Elegiac Poets: From Callinus To Callimachus: To Which Are Added A Few (1880) is a book compiled by Herbert Kynaston. The book contains a selection of extracts from the works of Greek elegiac poets, starting from Callinus and ending with Callimachus. The elegiac poetry genre is characterized by a specific meter and was often used to express sorrow or mourning. The book includes translations of the original Greek texts, allowing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164641786
• ISBN13: 9781164641780
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"