Charles McNelis, Alexander Sens

The Alexandra of Lycophron

A Literary Study

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Produktbeschreibung

This monograph is a literary study of Lycophron's Alexandra. Individual chapters are designed to be accessible and explore major aspects of the poem, including not only its imagery and style, but also its treatment of the gods, heroes, and the Trojan War.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 139mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780199601899
• ISBN-10: 0199601895
• Artikelnr.: 47868512

Autorenporträt

Charles McNelis is an Associate Professor of Classics at Georgetown University. He has written articles on Greek and Latin literature, and is the author of Statius' Thebaid and the Poetics of Civil War (Cambridge UP, 2007). Alexander Sens is Markos and Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis Chair of Classics at Georgetown University. He specializes in the poetry of the late Classical and Hellenistic periods, and is the author of a series of editions of and commentaries on Greek poems, including most recently Asclepiades of Samos: Epigrams and Fragments (Oxford, 2011).