Hellenica by The Late M L West
Hellenica is a three-volume selection of ninety or so of M. L. West's most notable papers relating to Greek literature and thought. This third volume contains thirty-three pieces chosen from over four decades of publication, and one hitherto unpublished. Eleven items fall under the heading of philosophy and ten under that of music and metre. Most of the remainder are on literary texts and topics. The volume is rounded off with a provocativecollection of Obiter Dicta culled from the whole body of the author's output.The first volume is devoted to early epic and the second to the lyric poets and tragedy. Each volumecontains a preface, indexes, and a full list of the author's other writings relating to the areas in question.
the volume is a joy * Edith Hall, Bryn Mawr Classical Review *
The late Martin West was a Fellow and Praelector at University College, Oxford, from 1963 to 1974, then Professor of Greek at Bedford and Royal Holloway Colleges London till 1991, and a Senior Research Fellow at All Souls College Oxford from 1991 to 2004.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780199605033 |
| ISBN 10 | 0199605033 |
| Title | Hellenica |
| Author | The Late M L West |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2013-12-12 |
| Number of pages | 528 |
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