The Works of Callimachus, Translated Into English Verse: The Hymns and Epigrams From the Greek; With the Coma Berenices From the Latin of Catullus; ... Commentators, and Additional Observations - Softcover
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With a View to prepare himfelf for the tranflation of Callimachus, Dr. Tytler compared every line of the Iliad with Mr. Pope's tranflation, whereby he put himfelf in a congenial train for undertaking to do juf'tice to Callimachus, and meditating a tranflation of Lucretius; he meant to have done the fame by the Ge'orgics of Virgil and Mr. Dryden.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an English translation of Callimachus' First Hymn to Jupiter and Second Hymn to Apollo. The author translates and annotates two of Callimachus' most significant hymns to the Greek gods, providing a unique perspective on ancient Greek religious practices. Callimachus' hymns provide a glimpse into the rich religious tapestry of the ancient Greeks, shedding light on their beliefs, rituals, and the cultural significance of their deities. The hymns are translated into verse, preserving their poetic beauty and rhythmic flow, while extensive annotations delve into the historical, mythological, and cultural contexts of the hymns, making them accessible to a wider audience. This book is a valuable addition to the study of ancient Greek religion, literature, and mythology, offering a deeper understanding of the beliefs and practices that shaped Greek civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282319915_0
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