About this title: The Argonautica is the dramatic story of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece and his relations with the dangerous Colchian princess, Medea. The only extant Greek epic poem to bridge the gap between Homer and late antiquity, it is a major product of the brilliant world of the Ptolemaic court at Alexandria, written by Apollonius of Rhodes in the 3rd century BC. Apollonius explores many of the fundamental aspects of life in a highly original way: love, deceit, heroism, human ignorance of the diven, the limits of science. This volume offers the first scholarly translation into English prose for ...
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780192824615ISBN:0192824619
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780192835833ISBN:0192835831
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780192835833ISBN:0192835831
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780192824615ISBN:0192824619
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1995-06-29
ISBN-13:9780192824615ISBN:0192824619
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1998-08-20
ISBN-13:9780192835833ISBN:0192835831
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