Simonides: Epigrams and Elegies

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Simonides: Epigrams and Elegies is written by DAVID. SIDER and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0198850794 (ISBN 10) and 9780198850793 (ISBN 13).

This edition and commentary covers, for the most part, those poems by Simonides written in elegiac distichs now called epigrams and elegies. Each poem and fragment is accompanied by a detailed commentary and translation, where applicable, while a comprehensive general Introduction sets Simonides and his works into their historical context.