Litteraturvetenskap: poesi & poeter

Longlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction (now the Bailie Gifford)?A thrilling and complex book, enlarges our view of Homer ? There?s something that hits the mark on every page? Claire Tomalin, Books of the Year, New StatesmanWh...

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The Getty Hexameters looks in detail at a series of forty-four verses inscribed on a recently discovered lead tablet from Sicily in the fifth century BC. The volume is the first complete critical edition of the Greek text to appear in print and co...

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Taking a fresh look at the poetry and visual art of the Hellenistic age, from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to 20 BC, Graham Zanker makes enlightening discoveries about the assumptions and conventions of Hellenistic poets and artists ...

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This book attempts to identify elements of mannerism and classicism in medieval Arabic poetry. Mannerism in Arabic has usually been linked with the appearance of an ornate rhetorical style called badi which became characteristic of poetry and pros...

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This book attempts to identify elements of mannerism and classicism in medieval Arabic poetry. Mannerism in Arabic has usually been linked with the appearance of an ornate rhetorical style called badi which became characteristic of poetry and pros...

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First published in 1928, this book presents the works of Propertius in Latin with an editorial introduction and notes by the Cambridge Classical scholar Oliffe Legh Richmond (1881-1977). The introduction is highly detailed, containing information ...

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