Sound, Sense, and Rhythm : Listening to Greek and Latin Poetry

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Sound, Sense, and Rhythm : Listening to Greek and Latin PoetryThis work concerns the way we read or rather imagine we are listening to ancient Greek and Latin poetry. Through penetrating analysis Mark Edwards shows how an understanding of the effects or word order and meter is vital for appreciating the meaning of classical poetry, composed for listening audiences. The first of four chapters examines Homer's emphasis of certain words by their positioning; a passage from the "Iliad" is analyzed and a poem of

But politics is never static

Another prisoner will stand by her side in hardship

Why does Greek and Roman mythology remain so popular today

Είναι Τρίτη 29 Μαΐου 1453

Η απλότητα και η ροή του λόγου του καθιστούν την ανάγνωση ευχάριστη και προσιτή σε όλες τις ηλικίες

For Seneca

της μελαγχολίας

as well as a handy guide for general readers with an interest in military history

Greek text with facing translation

especially those involving gladiators

Γιατί όμως "Το Παραμύθι χωρίς όνομα"

too often consulted just as a historical source