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Stesichorus: The Poems (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries, Series Number 54) by Stesichorus; M. Davies, P. J. Finglass (eds.) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Stesichorus' lyric poetry vividly recreates the most dramatic episodes of Greek myth: the labours of Heracles, the sack of Troy, the vengeance of Orestes, and more besides. It can be appreciated today as never before, thanks to the recent discovery of ancient manuscripts buried for some two millennia in the sands of Egypt. This fresh edition of Stesichorus' poems presents the first full-scale analysis of all his surviving works. The detailed introduction and commentary investigate a wide range o
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- Author
- Stesichorus; M. Davies, P. J. Finglass (eds.)
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781107078345
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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