The Lives of the Greek Poets Revised Edition Contributor(s): Lefkowitz, Mary R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1780930895 ISBN-13: 9781780930893 Publisher: Continnuum-3PL OUR PRICE: $40.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.79 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Mary R. Lefkowitz has extensively revised and rewritten her classic study to introduce a new generation of students to the lives of the Greek poets. Thoroughly updated with references to the most recent scholarship, this second edition includes new material and fresh analysis of the ancient biographies of Greece's most famous poets. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lefkowitz, Mary R.: - Mary R. Lefkowitz is Mellon Professor in the Humanities, Emerita, Wellesley College, USA. She is the author of First-Person Fictions (1991), Not Out of Africa (1997), Greek Gods, Human Lives (2003) and Women in Greek Myth (Bloomsbury, 2007), . She is co-editor of Black Athena Revisited (revised edition, 1996) and Women's Life in Greece and Rome (Bloomsbury, 4th edition, 2015). |