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Tales of Dionysus

The Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis

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Provides the first English verse translation of one of the most extraordinary poems of the Greek literary tradition, the Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis. The Dionysiaca is by far the longest poem surviving from the classical world, a massive mythological epic stretching to over 20,000 lines, written in the tradition of Homer.

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Tales of Dionysus, William Levitan, Stanley Lombardo

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Title
Tales of Dionysus
Subtitle
The Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis
Language
English
Released
2022
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
0472038966
ISBN13
9780472038961
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Provides the first English verse translation of one of the most extraordinary poems of the Greek literary tradition, the Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis. The Dionysiaca is by far the longest poem surviving from the classical world, a massive mythological epic stretching to over 20,000 lines, written in the tradition of Homer.