The Greek Anthology Volume V: Books 13–16 Harvard University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Biographies And True Stories

A Gathering Of Poetic Blossoms The Greek Anthology (Literally “Gathering Flowers”) Is Name Given To Collection About 4500 Short Poems (Called Epigrams But Usually Not Epigrammatic) By 300 Composers Stephanus Literally “Wreath” Or “Garland”) Made And Contributed Meleager Gadara (1St Century Bc) Was Added Another Philippus Thessalonica (Late 1St Ad) Third Diogenianus (2Nd Century) Much Later Fourth Called Circle Agathias Myrina These (Lost) Others (Also Lost) Were Partly Incorporated Arranged According Contents Constantinus Cephalas (Early 10Th Century?) Into Fifteen Books Now Preserved In Single Manuscript Palatine Library At Heidelberg Grand Rearranged Revised Monk Maximus Planudes (14Th Who Also Lost From Cephalas’ Compilation Are: I Christian Ii Descriptions Statues Iii Inscriptions Temple Cyzicus Iv Prefaces V Amatory Vi Dedicatory Vii Sepulchral Viii St Gregory Ix Declamatory X Hortatory Admonitory Xi Convivial Satirical Xii Strato’s “Musa Puerilis” Xiii Metrical Curiosities Xiv Problems Riddles Oracles Xv Miscellanies Book Xvi Planudean Appendix: On Works Art Outstanding Among Poets Are Antipater Sidon Crinagoras Palladas Paulus Silentiarius Σελίδες: 416 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0101 Διαστάσεις: 10 8X10 8Cm