Lycophronis Alexandra Volumes 1-2

<p><i>Lycophronis Alexandra</i> Volumes 1 and 2 presents the complex and enigmatic poem attributed to Lycophron a Greek poet and grammarian of the Hellenistic period. Written in ancient Greek the 'Alexandra' offers a challenging and allusive narrative traditionally interpreted as a prophetic monologue delivered by Cassandra foretelling the future of Troy and the wanderings of Aeneas. This edition provides Latin translations alongside the original Greek text aiding scholars and students in navigating the poem's dense language and intricate mythological references.</p><p>Lycophron's work is prized for its historical and literary significance offering insights into the cultural and intellectual milieu of the Hellenistic age. The 'Alexandra' remains a fascinating example of ancient Greek poetry showcasing the poet's mastery of language and mythology. This edition offers valuable resources for understanding this important work preserving its legacy for future generations.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>