
Argonautica
by Apollonius Rhodius
Title:
Argonautica
Author:
Apollonius Rhodius
Series (if any):
Loeb Classical Library
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
544 pages, 5 maps, index
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
ISBN-13:
9780674996304
EAN:
9780674996304
Publication Date:
01/01/2009
Classifications:
Poetry
Weight (g):
506
Dimensions (mm):
176 x 118 x 30
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Apollonius Rhodius's Argonautica, composed in the third century BC, is the Greek epic account of Jason's quest for the golden fleece. It greatly influenced Roman authors such as Catullus, Virgil, and Ovid, and was imitated by Valerius Flaccus.




















