Bacchylides.
Subtitle: The poems and fragments
By: ed. with introduction, notes, and prose translation, by Sir Richard C. Jebb.
Contributors: Jebb, Richard Claverhouse, Sir, 1841-1905.
Publisher: University Press
Published: 1905
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng; grc
Number of pages: 524
Subjects: Bacchylides -- Translations into English; Bacchylides; Athletics -- Greece -- Poetry; Athletes -- Greece -- Poetry; Mythology, Greek -- Poetry; Games -- Greece -- Poetry; Laudatory poetry, Greek -- Translations into English; Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri); Poets, Greek -- Biography
Genres: Translations into English.; Poetry.; Biography.
Table of contents: title: Bibliography: p. [xiii]-xviii.; title: General introduction: 1. 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.; title: Introductions to the odes.; title: Text, notes, and translation.; title: Fragments.; title: Appendix.; title: Vocabulary.; title: Index.