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A Companion to Greek Literature
Martin Hose
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Description for A Companion to Greek Literature
Hardback. 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. Editor(s): Hose, Martin; Schenker, David. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1036.
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.
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, ... Read more
- Explores the subject of ancient Greek literature in innovative ways
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444339420
SKU
V9781444339420
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99-50
About Martin Hose
Martin Hose is Professor of Greek Literature at Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Germany and Fellow of the Bavarian Academy. He is the author of Euripides (2008) and of books on Greek historiography, Aristotle's fragments, and Synesius. David Schenker is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Missouri. He has published ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to Greek Literature
"the volume successfully sums up the status quaetionis of many Greek genres and contemporary scholarship." (Choice Connect 2016)