Archaic Greek Poetry(1stEdition) An Anthology (Wisconsin Studies in Classics) by BarbaraHughesFowler Hardcover, 345 Pages, Published 1992 by University Of Wisconsin Press ISBN-13: 978-0-299-13510-2, ISBN: 0-299-13510-1
"Wisconsin Studies in Classics General Editors Barbara Hughes Fowler and
Warren G. Moon E. A. Thompson Romans and ... G. Michael Woloch Roman
Cities: Les villes romaines by Pierre Grimal, translated and edited by G. Michael
Woloch, ..."
Love Lyrics of Ancient Egypt(1stEdition) (Paperback) by BarbaraHughesFowler Paperback, 102 Pages, Published 1994 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4468-7, ISBN: 0-8078-4468-3
"Ancient Egypt is often thought of as a gloomy society obsessed with death. But a collection of papyri, dating to the latter half of the New Kingdom (ca.1305-1080 B.C.), presents us with delicate love lyrics that dispel any such illusion. These vibrant love poems, purported to be by boys and girls perhaps as young as thirteen or fourteen years of age, are remarkable for their innocent sensuousness. Combining her notable skills as a trans ..."
"Best remembered for his unfinished epic, the Aeneid, the poet Vergil was celebrated in his time both for the perfection of his art and for the centrality of his ideas to Roman culture. The Eclogues, his earliest confirmed work, were composed in part out of political considerations: when the Roman authorities threatened to seize his family's land, Vergil's appeal in the form of Eclogue IX won a stay. Eclogue I appears to be a thank-you f ..."
Medieval Irish Lyrics(1stEdition) by BarbaraHughesFowler Hardcover, 106 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Notre Dame Press ISBN-13: 978-0-268-03456-6, ISBN: 0-268-03456-7
"This anthology offers modern readers translations of the lyric poetry transcribed or written by mediaeval Irish monks. Irish poets were the first Europeans to write in the vernacular, though few people now read this poetry in its original. Known for her translations of the poetry of classical Greece and Egypt and of mediaeval Portugal, Barbara Hughes Fowler once again makes the poetry of another era accessible to a new generation. The 3 ..."
Archaic Greek Poetry(1stEdition) An Anthology (Wisconsin Studies in Classics) by BarbaraHughesFowler, Barbara Huges Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 1992 by University Of Wisconsin Press ISBN-13: 978-0-299-13514-0, ISBN: 0-299-13514-4
"With this anthology, Barbara Hughes Fowler presents the most comprehensive selection of Greek poetry of the seventh and sixth centuries B.C. ever published in English. Fowler's brilliant translations provide access to six Homeric Hymns, eight selections from Bakchylides, twelve odes of Pindar, selections from the iambicists and elegists, virtually all of Archilochos and of the surviving lyricists, including Sappho, and a number of anony ..."
Medieval Irish Lyrics(1stEdition) by BarbaraHughesFowler Paperback, 106 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Notre Dame Press ISBN-13: 978-0-268-03457-3, ISBN: 0-268-03457-5
"This anthology offers modern readers translations of the lyric poetry transcribed or written by mediaeval Irish monks. Irish poets were the first Europeans to write in the vernacular, though few people now read this poetry in its original. Known for her translations of the poetry of classical Greece and Egypt and of mediaeval Portugal, Barbara Hughes Fowler once again makes the poetry of another era accessible to a new generation. The 3 ..."
Hellenistic Poetry(1stEdition) An Anthology (Wisconsin Studies in Classics) by BarbaraHughesFowler Paperback, 378 Pages, Published 1990 by University Of Wisconsin Press ISBN-13: 978-0-299-12534-9, ISBN: 0-299-12534-3
"An accomplished poet and classical scholar, Barbara Hughes Fowler brings Hellenistic poetry to life for the contemporary reader. Her selections engage us with the full range of Hellenistic poetic genres, styles, themes, and moods. The anthology includes Fowler’s new translation of the entire Argonautica of Apollonius of Rhodes, and eight of Theocritus’ Idylls, including the beautiful, sensuous description of late summer in Idyll V ..."