Hecale. Hymns. Epigrams
Callimachus (ca. 303-ca. 235 BC), a proud and well-born native of Cyrene in Libya, came as a young man to the court of the Ptolemies at Alexandria, where he composed poetry for the royal family;…
Specifikacia Hecale. Hymns. Epigrams
Callimachus (ca. 303-ca. 235 BC), a proud and well-born native of Cyrene in Libya, came as a young man to the court of the Ptolemies at Alexandria, where he composed poetry for the royal family; helped establish the Library and Museum as a world center of literature, science, and scholarship; and wrote an estimated 800 volumes of poetry and prose on an astounding variety of subjects, including the Pinakes, a descriptive bibliography of the Library's holdings in 120 volumes. Callimachus' vast learning richly informs his poetry, which ranges broadly and reworks the language and generic properties of his predecessors in inventive, refined, and expressive ways. The "Callimachean" style, combining learning, elegance, and innovation and prizing brevity, clarity, lightness, and charm, served as an important model for later poets, not least at Rome for Catullus, Virgil, Horace, Ovid,
Hecale. Hymns. Epigrams
Epigrams
Homeric Hymns
Orphic Hymns Grimoire
Miners' Hymns DVD
Halcyon Hymns DVD
Homeric Hymns Homer
Hymns for Accordion
The Hymns of Zoroaster
Hymns for Unaccompanied Trumpet
Hymns Old and New
Gospel Hymns for Ukulele
Hymns of the Samaveda