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The Alexandra, attributed to Lykophron is a minor poetic masterpiece. At 1474 lines, it is one of the most important and notoriously difficult Greek poems dating from the Hellenistic period.

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Preface and Acknowledgments Note on the text and translation Select Bibliography Timeline Synopsis of the Poem Introduction THE ALEXANDRA OF LYKOPHRON Explanatory notes Index

Lykophron Alexandra Oxford Worlds Classics

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      Publisher Oxford University Press
      Published 3 November 2022
      ISBN-13 9780198863342
      978-0198863342
      ISBN-10 0198863349
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      Poetry ELT & Literary Studies Ancient, classical and medieval texts Literary studies: ancient, classical

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The Alexandra, attributed to Lykophron is a minor poetic masterpiece. At 1474 lines, it is one of the most important and notoriously difficult Greek poems dating from the Hellenistic period.

      Table of Contents
      Preface and Acknowledgments Note on the text and translation Select Bibliography Timeline Synopsis of the Poem Introduction THE ALEXANDRA OF LYKOPHRON Explanatory notes Index

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