The Greek Anthology, Book XVII
by Delanty, GregFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2012-12-01
Publisher(s): CARCANET PRESS
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Summary
Adding to the original Greek Anthology, which comprises 16 books of short poems attributed to many different authorsranging from the seventh century BC to the 10th century ADthis compilation adds a modern fictional book similar in range, tone, and variety of subject matter. The poems are amatory, religious, dedicatory, humorous, sepulchral, hortatory, declamatory, and satirical. Adopting the voices of several fictional yet familiar characters, including Heanius and Gregory of Corkus, this volume offers old and new ways of looking at the contemporary world.
Author Biography
Greg Delanty is a professor at St. Michael’s College and a former president of the Association of Literary Scholars, Critics and Writers. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Austin Clarke Centenary Poetry Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship, and is the author of Collected Poems. He lives in Burlington, Vermont.
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