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The Getty hexameters : poetry, magic, and mystery in ancient Selinous / edited by Christopher A. Faraone and Dirk Obbink.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Greek poetry, Hellenistic--History and criticism.
- Greek poetry, Hellenistic.
- Greek poetry, Hellenistic--Translations into English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'The Getty Hexameters' looks in detail at a series of 44 verses inscribed on a recently discovered lead tablet from Sicily in the 5th century BC. The volume is the first complete critical edition of the Greek text to appear in print and contains important scholarship for the field of classics from an acclaimed list of contributors.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-200) and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-164105-7
- OCLC:
- 913570318
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