Research Catalog

Title

The poems and fragments, edited with introduction, notes and prose translation by Richard C. Jebb.

Author

Bacchylides.

Publication

Hildesheim, Georg Olms, 1967.

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Holdings

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Additional Authors

• British Library. Manuscript. (Papyrus 733)
• British Museum. Manuscript. Papyrus 733.
• Jebb, R. C. (Richard Claverhouse), 1841-1905
• Jebb, R. C. (Richard Claverhouse), 1841-1905,

Description

xviii, 524 p. facsims.; 22 cm.

Uniform Title

Works. English & Greek. 1967

Alternative Title

Works. 1967

Subject

• Athletes > Greece > Poetry
• Athletics > Greece > Poetry
• Bacchylides > Translations into English
• Games > Greece > Poetry
• Laudatory poetry, Greek > Translations into English
• Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) > Facsimiles
• Mythology, Greek > Poetry

Note

• Includes text of the British Museum papyrus.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. [xiii]-xviii.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Bibliography -- General introduction: I. The life of Bacchylides. II. The place of Bacchylides in the history of Greek lyric poetry. III. Characteristics of Bacchylides as a poet. IV. Dialect and grammar. V. Metres. VI. The Papyrus. Autotype plates. VII. The text of the Papyrus -- Introduction to the Odes -- Text, notes, and translation -- Fragments -- Appendix -- Vocabulary -- Index.

LCCN

^^^67104599^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library