The Classical Journal, Vol. 36: For September and December, 1827 (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

The Classical Journal, Vol. 36: For September and December, 1827

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth analysis of Lycophron of Chalcis, a particularly obscure poet of the Alexandrian era, and the unique work for which he is known, the Alexandra. The author meticulously examines the historical and literary context in which Lycophron wrote, shedding light on the poet's enigmatic style and the complex mythological and historical references embedded within his work. The book explores the thematic richness of the Alexandra, delving into its portrayal of prophecy, fate, and the interplay between human agency and divine forces. Through a close reading of the text, the author uncovers the profound insights Lycophron offers into the nature of power, the fragility of human existence, and the enduring legacy of the past. This incisive study not only illuminates Lycophron's intricate masterpiece but also contributes significantly to our understanding of Hellenistic literature and the cultural landscape of the ancient Mediterranean. 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282147761_0

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