lyric poet
61Hungarian Literature — • History from the pre Reformation period to the modern period Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hungarian Literature Hungarian Literature …
62List of ancient Greeks — This an alphabetical list of ancient Greeks. These include ethnic Greeks and Greek language speakers from Greece and the Mediterranean world up to about 200 AD. compactTOCRelated articles NOTOC A*Acacius of Caesarea bishop of Caesarea… …
63Alcaeus — /al see euhs/, n. 1. fl. c600 B.C., Greek poet of Mytilene. 2. Class. Myth. a son of Androgeus and a grandson of Minos. * * * or Alkaios born с 620 BC, Mytilene, Lesbos died с 580 BC Greek lyric poet. Only fragments and quotations survive from… …
64Danish literature — Introduction the body of writings produced in the Danish and Latin languages. During Denmark s long union with Norway (1380–1814), the Danish language became the official language and the most widely used literary medium in the… …
65Bacchylides — (5th century BC) was an Ancient Greek lyric poet. Later Greeks included him in the canonical list of nine lyric poets which included his uncle Simonides.Early lifeHe was born in Iulis, on the island of Ceos. His father’s name was probably Meidon; …
66Sappho — /saf oh/, n. c620 c565 B.C., Greek poet, born in Lesbos. * * * flourished с 610–с 580 BC, Lesbos, Asia Minor Greek lyric poet. Little is known of her life beyond the facts that she was born on the island of Lesbos and became the leading spirit of …
67HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization …
68Camões, Luís de — ▪ Portuguese poet Introduction in full Luís Vaz de Camões , English Luís Vaz de Camoëns , or Camoens born c. 1524/25, Lisbon died June 10, 1580, Lisbon Portugal s great national poet, author of the epic poem Os Lusíadas (1572; The… …
69American literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language in the United States. Like other national literatures, American literature was shaped by the history of the country that produced it. For almost a century and a… …
70Bacchylides — /beuh kil i deez /, n. fl. 5th century B.C., Greek poet. * * * ▪ Greek lyric poet born c. 510 BC, Ceos [Cyclades, Greece] Greek lyric poet, nephew of the poet Simonides (Simonides of Ceos) and a younger contemporary of the Boeotian poet Pindar …
