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A Companion to Greek Literature
Contributor(s): Hose, Martin (Editor), Schenker, David (Editor)
ISBN: 1444339427     ISBN-13: 9781444339420
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $208.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: October 2015
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
Dewey: 880
LCCN: 2015021582
Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.8" W x 9.7" (2.40 lbs) 576 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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Publisher Description:
A Companion to Greek Literature presents a comprehensive introduction to the wide range of texts and literary forms produced in the Greek language over the course of a millennium beginning from the 6th century BCE up to the early years of the Byzantine Empire.

  • Features contributions from a wide range of established experts and emerging scholars of Greek literature
  • Offers comprehensive coverage of the many genres and literary forms produced by the ancient Greeks--including epic and lyric poetry, oratory, historiography, biography, philosophy, the novel, and technical literature
  • Includes readings that address the production and transmission of ancient Greek texts, historic reception, individual authors, and much more
  • Explores the subject of ancient Greek literature in innovative ways