Author: Lucian (of Samosata.)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780199258673
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
This is a selection of pieces by the Greek satirist Lucian. Lucian invented the comic dialogue as a satiric tool, and had immense influence on many later European literatures. He is also extremely funny, whether puncturing the pretensions of pompous philosophers or describing the daily lives of Greek courtesans. The translation aims to be lively and modern in idiom, while maintaining accuracy.
Lucian: Selected Dialogues
Author: Lucian (of Samosata.)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780199258673
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
This is a selection of pieces by the Greek satirist Lucian. Lucian invented the comic dialogue as a satiric tool, and had immense influence on many later European literatures. He is also extremely funny, whether puncturing the pretensions of pompous philosophers or describing the daily lives of Greek courtesans. The translation aims to be lively and modern in idiom, while maintaining accuracy.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780199258673
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
This is a selection of pieces by the Greek satirist Lucian. Lucian invented the comic dialogue as a satiric tool, and had immense influence on many later European literatures. He is also extremely funny, whether puncturing the pretensions of pompous philosophers or describing the daily lives of Greek courtesans. The translation aims to be lively and modern in idiom, while maintaining accuracy.
The Select Dialogues of Lucian
Author: Lucian (of Samosata.)
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Category : Dialogues, Greek
Languages : en
Pages : 278
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Category : Dialogues, Greek
Languages : en
Pages : 278
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The select dialogues of Lucian
Author: Lucian (of Samosata.)
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Category : Dialogues, Greek
Languages : el
Pages : 288
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Category : Dialogues, Greek
Languages : el
Pages : 288
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The select dialogues of Lucian
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Languages : la
Pages : 302
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Pages : 302
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The Select Dialogues of Lucian
Author: Lucian (of Samosata.)
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Category : Coins
Languages : en
Pages : 300
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Category : Coins
Languages : en
Pages : 300
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Select Dialogues of Lucian
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Pages : 0
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Pages : 0
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The select dialogues of Lucian
Author: Lucian (of Samosata.)
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Languages : en
Pages : 272
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Languages : en
Pages : 272
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The Select Dialogues of Lucian
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Languages : en
Pages : 100
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Pages : 100
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Selected Satires of Lucian
Author: Lucian (of Samosata.)
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393004434
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
A collection of writings by the 2nd century satirist who ridiculed tyrants, philosophers, and even the gods, in his mock dialogues and prose narratives.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393004434
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
A collection of writings by the 2nd century satirist who ridiculed tyrants, philosophers, and even the gods, in his mock dialogues and prose narratives.
Selected Dialogues
Author: Lucian,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0192805932
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The Greek satirist Lucian was a brilliantly entertaining writer who invented the comic dialogue as a vehicle for satiric comment. This lively new translation is both accurate and idiomatic, and the introduction highlights Lucian's importance in his own and later times.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0192805932
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The Greek satirist Lucian was a brilliantly entertaining writer who invented the comic dialogue as a vehicle for satiric comment. This lively new translation is both accurate and idiomatic, and the introduction highlights Lucian's importance in his own and later times.