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Palladas Poems

Paperback • 1984 • English

Palladas Poems

By Tony Harrison

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Poetica 5 'The Greek Anthology', as Cyril Connolly wrote, 'contains some great and some near-great poets, who would be quite unknown outside it, and who have still not received their due. Palladas, for example, who has touches of Swift and Juvenal, has never been properly put together'. Tony Harrison's selection of poems by the fourth-century Alexandrian epigrammatist compellingly recreates the bitter wit which he describes as 'the authentic snarl of a man trapped physically in poverty and perse...Show more

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9780856461279

Publisher

Anvil Press Poetry

Published year

1984

Language

English

Original title

Palladas Poems

Format

Paperback

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