The New Simonides
Subtitle: Contexts of Praise and Desire
Contributors: Deborah Boedeker (Editor); David Sider (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: May 21, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780195137675
First sentence: The publication in 1992 of POxy3965, edited by P.J. Parsons, gave to the world of classical scholarship a significant fragment of something it had had only an inkling of before: a long elegiac poem dealing with an important recent event.