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Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
An accessible selection of pagan Greek poetic texts ranging in date from the first to the sixth century AD.
Language: en
Pages: 1211
Pages: 1211
This book offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date history of ancient Greek literature from Homer to Late Antiquity. Its clear structure and detailed presen
Language: en
Pages: 666
Pages: 666
This book offers a critical re-examination of some important (and some lesser known) texts which are commonly labelled 'epyllia' in classical scholarship. It tr
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This dissertation examines the relationship between the Homeric epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey, and Quintus of Smyrna's Posthomerica, a 14-book epic of the th
Language: en
Pages: 3584
Pages: 3584
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome is the clearest and most accessible guide to the world of classical antiquity ever produced. This multivolume
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Oppian's Halieutica is a dazzling five-book Greek didactic poem about the sea and its wily, chaotic inhabitants. This book offers the first sustained reading of
Language: en
Pages: 300
Pages: 300
Promotes a bilingual (Latin/Greek) focus to shed new light on the poetics and aesthetics of late antique poetry.
Language: en
Pages: 904
Pages: 904
Brill’s Companion to Nonnus of Panopolis provides a collection of 32 essays by international scholars who explore the work of the most representative poet of
Language: en
Pages: 616
Pages: 616
The Edinburgh Companion, newly available in paperback, is a gateway to the fascinating worlds of ancient Greece and Rome. Wide-ranging in its approach, it demon
Language: en
Pages: 292
Pages: 292
Studies the revolutionary movement represented by some Hellenistic poets and those authors surviving from the imperial period.