Classics in Translation

Name: Classics in Translation
Brand: Bristol Classical Press
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paperback – November 12, 1998

by Jones, Peter

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ISBN-13: 9780715628683 ISBN-10: 0715628682

Publisher

Bristol Classical Press

Binding

paperback

Published

November 12, 1998

Weight

0.5 lbs

Dimensions

21.60×0.90×14.00 cm

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Classics in Translation by Jones, Peter. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780715628683.

Introducing the work of 20 of the ancient worlds greatest authors, this work presents brief, readable essays, fully illustrated with quotations from modern (and some ancient) translations. The writers covered include Homer, Sappho, Herodotus, the Greek tragedians, the comic poets, sexy and subtle love poets such as Catullus, and vicious but witty satirists like Martial and Juvenal.