A History of Greek Literature
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A History of Greek Literature

  1. 316 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

A History of Greek Literature

About this book

A careful survey of the Greek literary experience over the course of fifteen hundred years. Looking at Homer through Hellenistic times, with a focus on the philosophers, historians, Romans, and religious literature.

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Information

Publisher
Columbia University Press
Year
2019
Print ISBN
9780231900942
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9780231877022
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
European Literary Criticism
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. PREFACE
  2. CONTENTS
  3. Chapter 1. THE NATURE OF GREEK LITERATURE
  4. chapter 2. ORIGINS AND TRANSMISSION
  5. Chapter 3. HOMER
  6. Chapter 4. CYCLIC POEMS, HOMERIC HYMNS, OTHER HOMERICA
  7. Chapter 5. HESIOD AND HESIODIC SCHOOLS
  8. Chapter 6. LYRIC
  9. Chapter 7. PROSE BEGINNINGS: THE RISE OF ATHENS
  10. Chapter 8. DRAMA
  11. Chapter 9. THE HISTORIANS
  12. Chapter 10. THE PHILOSOPHERS
  13. Chapter 11. THE ORATORS
  14. Chapter 12. HELLENISTIC PHILOSOPHY, DRAMA, HISTORY
  15. Chapter 13. ALEXANDRIAN LITERATURE AND LEARNING
  16. Chapter 14. POETRY TO THE END OF ANTIQUITY
  17. Chapter 15. HISTORY, TRAVEL, CRITICISM IN THE ROMAN PERIOD
  18. Chapter 16. LITERATURE OF RELIGION
  19. Chapter 17. ORATORS AND ENCYCLOPEDISTS OF THE SECOND SOPHISTIC
  20. Chapter 18. LUCIAN, THE NOVEL
  21. INDEX

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