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114 pages • first pub -270 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199552429
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford Unversity Press
Publication date: 11 September 2008
Description
A key figure in the development of Western literature, the Greek poet Theocritus of Syracuse, was the inventor of "bucolic" or pastoral poetry in the first half of the third century BC. These vignettes of country life, which center on competitions...
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114 pages • first pub -270 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199552429
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford Unversity Press
Publication date: 11 September 2008
Description
A key figure in the development of Western literature, the Greek poet Theocritus of Syracuse, was the inventor of "bucolic" or pastoral poetry in the first half of the third century BC. These vignettes of country life, which center on competitions...