Dionysiaca, Volume I
by Nonnos
Title:
Dionysiaca, Volume I
Author:
Nonnos
Series (if any):
Loeb Classical Library
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
576 pages
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
ISBN-13:
9780674993792
EAN:
9780674993792
Publication Date:
01/01/1940
Classifications:
Biography and non-fiction prose
Weight (g):
514
Dimensions (mm):
244 x 162 x 18
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£28.07
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Description
This epic poem concerns Dionysus’ earthly career from birth at Thebes to reception on Olympus. In a poem full of mythology, astrology, and magic, Nonnos relates the god’s conquest of the East and also, sensually and explicitly, his amorous adventures.
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