Greek Word Order

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1960 Dover edition. Dust jacket has some discoloration, wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

K.J. Dover’s “Greek Word Order” offers a comprehensive analysis of word arrangement in ancient Greek, shedding light on the stylistic choices of renowned authors. This volume serves as a window into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece, where language was a revered art form. For collectors, this well-preserved copy represents a valuable addition to any library focused on classical studies, linguistics, or the enduring legacy of Greek civilization.

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1960 Dover edition. Dust jacket has some discoloration, wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This 1960 Dover edition of “Greek Word Order” by the esteemed classical scholar K.J. Dover offers a comprehensive analysis of word order in ancient Greek, a topic of great significance in understanding the nuances of this influential language. Dover’s meticulous research delves into the intricate patterns and principles that governed the arrangement of words in Greek prose and poetry, shedding light on the stylistic choices of renowned authors such as Homer, Plato, and Thucydides.

Beyond its linguistic insights, this volume serves as a window into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece, where language was not merely a means of communication but a revered art form. Dover’s work invites readers to appreciate the sophistication and complexity of Greek literature, which continues to inspire scholars and enthusiasts alike. For collectors, this well-preserved copy represents a valuable addition to any library focused on classical studies, linguistics, or the enduring legacy of Greek civilization.

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Weight 9 lbs
Dimensions 1.3 × 14.6 × 21.9 in
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