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Greek Bucolic Poets: Theocritus. Bion. Moschus (Loeb Classical Library No. 28) by Theocritus; J M Edmonds; Bion, of Phlossa near Smyrna; Moschus is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Greek Bucolic Poets: Theocritus. Bion. Moschus (Loeb Classical Library No. 28) about?
Theocritus (third century BCE) was the founder of bucolic poetry. The extant poems of Moschus (second century BCE) and Bion (probably second and first centuries BCE) are not really bucolic, but Bion s Lament for Adonis is floridly brilliant. Pattern poems are found in the Greek Anthology, a work of many centuries.
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- Author
- Theocritus; J M Edmonds; Bion, of Phlossa near Smyrna; Moschus
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press ; W. Heinemann
- Published
- 1977
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780208012500
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Short Stories
- Rating
- 4.03 / 5 (30 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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