Lauluja Anakreonilta, ynnä myös Laulu Sapfolta by Anacreon
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"Lauluja Anakreonilta, ynnä myös Laulu Sapfolta" by Anacreon is a poetic collection translated and briefly explained by Er. Alexander Ingman, published in the early 19th century. This work is an anthology of ancient Greek lyrical poetry, likely written during the classical era, featuring themes of love, beauty, and the joys and woes associated with these experiences. The book primarily presents the verses of Anacreon, a renowned Greek poet known for his celebration
of love and wine, alongside a selection of works from Sappho, another significant figure in classical poetry. The collection includes several poems that explore various aspects of love and longing, framed within the context of ancient Greek culture. Anacreon's verses often depict the pleasures and pains of romantic relationships, utilizing vibrant imagery and lyrical styles characteristic of his time. In contrast, Sappho's solitary piece captures the intensity of emotional experiences and the personal nature of love, illustrating her unique voice as a female poet in a male-dominated literary landscape. Each piece in this collection reflects deep emotional resonance, showcasing both poets' prowess in encapsulating the human condition through the lens of love and desire, ultimately inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Anacreon, 574? BCE-496? BCE |
|---|---|
| Translator | Ingman, Erik Aleksander |
| Title | Lauluja Anakreonilta, ynnä myös Laulu Sapfolta |
| Credits | Produced by Jari Koivisto |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 49.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Anacreon -- Parodies, imitations, etc. |
| Subject | Greek poetry -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49646 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-49646-7 |
| Release Date | Aug 7, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 318 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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