Two Theocritus Papyri

Edited by A.S. Hunt Edited by J. Johnson

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Extent: 92 pages

Publisher: Egypt Exploration Society

Series: Graeco-Roman Memoirs

Series volume number: 22

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(January 2009)

ISBN: 9780856982392

6.22 x 10 inches

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“Two Theocritus Papyri” presents a meticulous scholarly examination of two significant papyrus fragments containing the works of the renowned Hellenistic poet Theocritus.

“Two Theocritus Papyri” presents a meticulous scholarly examination of two significant papyrus fragments containing the works of the renowned Hellenistic poet Theocritus. Widely recognized as the father of pastoral poetry, Theocritus’s verse has exerted a profound influence on Western literature, and these ancient fragments provide a vital link to the earliest surviving versions of his “Idylls”.

  • Edited by A.S. Hunt
  • Edited by J. Johnson

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