The Argonautika (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)


"The Argonautika, " the only surviving epic of the Hellenistic era, is a retelling of the tale of "Jason and the Golden Fleece, "probably the oldest extant Greek myth. Peter Green's lively, readable verse translation captures the swift narrative movement of Apollonios's epic Greek. This expanded paperback edition contains Green's incisive commentary, introduction, and glossary.
Alternate spelling: Argonautica, Apollonius Rhodius

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"The Argonautika, " the only surviving epic of the Hellenistic era, is a retelling of the tale of "Jason and the Golden Fleece, "probably the oldest extant Greek myth. Peter Green's lively, readable verse translation captures the swift narrative movement of Apollonios's epic Greek. This expanded paperback edition contains Green's incisive commentary, introduction, and glossary.
Alternate spelling: Argonautica, Apollonius Rhodius

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Product Details

General

Imprint

University of California Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

2008

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

2008

Authors

Translators

Introduction by

Dimensions

229 x 152 x 33mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

524

Edition

2nd Revised edition

ISBN-13

978-0-520-25393-3

Barcode

9780520253933

Categories

LSN

0-520-25393-0



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