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LCL · Greek

Dionysiaca, Volume I

by Nonnus of Panopolis

The longest surviving poem from antiquity: the campaigns of Dionysus in India, told in luxuriant late Greek hexameters.

The Edition

Original language
Greek
Translated by
W. H. D. Rouse

Publication

Series volume
344
Date published
1940-01-01
Print status
In print

The Physical Book

Binding
Hardcover
Dust jacket
Yes
Total pages
576 pages
ISBN-13
9780674993792

Reference

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Contents

  • General Introduction
  • Mythological Introduction
  • Text Criticism of The Dionysiaca
  • Select Bibliography (1984)
  • Summary of The Books of The Poem
  • Dionysiaca
    • Book I
      • Additional Note to Book I
    • Book II
      • Additional Note to Book II
    • Book III
    • Book IV
    • Book V
    • Book VI
      • Additional Notes to Book VI
    • Book VII
    • Book VIII
    • Book IX
    • Book X
    • Book XI
    • Book XII
      • Additional Note to Book XII
    • Book XIII
    • Book XIV
    • Book XV