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Bion of Smyrna: The Fragments and the Adonis (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries)
Bion of Smyrna The Fragments and the Adonis - Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries
Author: Bion
The work of Bion of Smyrna, a Greek poet who lived about 100 BC, survives in seventeen fragments and the longer Epitaph on Adonis. In this edition, J. D. Reed presents a new Greek text of the poems together with a facing translation. The substantial introduction covers Bion's place in the literary tradition, his treatment of ritual and myth in t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521035545
ISBN-10: 0521035546
Publication Date: 4/23/2007
Pages: 280
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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