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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aStudies of the Greek Poets (Vol 1 of 2) |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2014-10-20 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Richard Tonsing, Stephen Rowland, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol 1 of 2)" by John Addington Symonds is a scholarly examination of Greek poetry and its historical context, written in the late 19th century. The work seeks to provide a comprehensive analysis of Greek literary history, focusing on key poets like Homer and Hesiod, and discussing the evolution of poetic forms and themes throughout different periods of Greek literature. Through its deep exploration of language, mythology, and socio-political dynamics, the text aims to illuminate the rich tradition of Greek poetic expression. The opening of the volume introduces readers to the foundational aspects of Greek literature by dividing it into five distinct periods, from the heroic age of epic poetry to the decline of Greek cultural vitality. The author reflects on the challenges in understanding the emergence of Greek identity and literature, emphasizing the critical yet often murky transition from mythological to philosophical thought in ancient society. Symonds discusses how language and mythology formed the bedrock of Greek poetic expression, setting the stage for the detailed studies of individual poets and their works that follow in the subsequent chapters. This introduction serves as a thoughtful prelude to a deeper inquiry into the lives and contributions of the Greek poets who shaped the literary world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aGreek poetry -- History and criticism | ||
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