Argonautica
Apollonius, Rhodius2009
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This volume of the epic retelling of Jason's quest for the golden fleece offers a fresh translation and improved text. Rhodius's 'Argonautica' is a carefully crafted work of 5,835 hexameter verses in which the author draws on the literary traditions of epic (Homer), lyric (Pindar), and tragedy (Euripides).
Main title:
Argonautica / by Apollonius Rhodius ; edited and translated by William H. Race.
Imprint:
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Collation:
464 p. : maps ; 17 cm.
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Notes:
Translated from the Ancient Greek.
ISBN:
9780674996304 (hbk)0674996305 (hbk)
Dewey class:
883'.01
Language:
EnglishGreek, Ancient (to 1453)
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BRN:
895216
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