In antiquity Archilochus of Paros was considered a poet rivalled only by Homer and Hesiod, yet he has been relatively neglected by modern scholarship. This first complete commentary on his work provides textual, literary, and historical analysis of all of his surviving poetry alongside the fragmentary texts and brand new translations.
In antiquity Archilochus of Paros was considered a poet rivalled only by Homer and Hesiod, yet he has been relatively neglected by modern scholarship. This first complete commentary on his work provides textual, literary, and historical analysis of all of his surviving poetry alongside the fragmentary texts and brand new translations.
Laura Swift is Senior Lecturer in Classical Studies at the Open University. Her publications include Greek Tragedy: Themes and Contexts (Bloomsbury Academic, 2016), The Hidden Chorus: Echoes of Genre in Tragic Lyric (OUP, 2010), and Euripides: Ion (Bloomsbury Academic, 2008), as well as numerous articles on tragedy and lyric poetry.
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INTRODUCTION 1. Date 2. Life and Biographical Tradition 3. Iambus and Elegy a) Iambus b) Elegy 4. Relationship with Other Genres a) Heroic Epic b) Wisdom Poetry 5. Blame, Abuse, and Morality 6. Animal Fable 7. Colonization and War 8. Sex and Desire 9. Style 10. Transmission and Reception a) Archaic and Classical Greece b) The Hellenistic Period c) Latin Literature d) Imperial Literature e) After Antiquity TEXT, APPARATUS CRITICUS, AND TRANSLATION COMMENTARY Endmatter Bibliography Index Locorum General Index
INTRODUCTION 1. Date 2. Life and Biographical Tradition 3. Iambus and Elegy a) Iambus b) Elegy 4. Relationship with Other Genres a) Heroic Epic b) Wisdom Poetry 5. Blame, Abuse, and Morality 6. Animal Fable 7. Colonization and War 8. Sex and Desire 9. Style 10. Transmission and Reception a) Archaic and Classical Greece b) The Hellenistic Period c) Latin Literature d) Imperial Literature e) After Antiquity TEXT, APPARATUS CRITICUS, AND TRANSLATION COMMENTARY Endmatter Bibliography Index Locorum General Index
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