Musaeus' Hero and Leander
This book offers a new English translation of Musaeus'' poem Hero and Leander, with the original Greek on the facing page, a substantial introduction and a detailed commentary.
The tragic romance of Hero and Leander has had and still has a great appeal, inspiring countless writers, painters, sculptors, and musicians. The Introduction aims at situating the poem within its literary tradition and cult...
This book offers a new English translation of Musaeus'' poem Hero and Leander, with the original Greek on the facing page, a substantial introduction and a detailed commentary.
The tragic romance of Hero and Leander has had and still has a great appeal, inspiring countless writers, painters, sculptors, and musicians. The Introduction aims at situating the poem within its literary tradition and cult...
