Dionysiaca [electronic resource] / with an English translation by W.H.D. Rouse ... Mythological introduction and notes by H.J. Rose ... and notes on text criticism by L.R. Lind .

The epic Dionysiaca by Nonnos of Panopolis in Egypt (fifth century CE) concerns Dionysus' earthly career from birth at Thebes to reception on Olympus. In a poem full of mythology, astrology, and magic, Nonnos relates the god's conquest of the East and also, sensually and explicitly, his am...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Loeb Classical Library)
Full Text (via Loeb Classical Library)
Full Text (via Loeb Classical Library)
Main Author: Nonnus, of Panopolis
Other Authors: Rouse, W. H. D. (William Henry Denham), 1863-1950 (Translator), Rose, H. J. (Herbert Jennings), 1883-1961, Lind, L. R. (Levi Robert), 1906-2008
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : London : Harvard University Press; W. Heinemann, 1940-42.
Series:Loeb classical library.
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