A Companion to Hellenistic Literature Paperback / softback
Edited by James J. (University of Washington, USA) Clauss, Martine (Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland) Cuypers
Part of the Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World series
Paperback / softback
Description
Offering unparalleled scope, A Companion to Hellenistic Literature in 30 newly commissioned essays explores the social and intellectual contexts of literature production in the Hellenistic period, and examines the relationship between Hellenistic and earlier literature. Provides a wide ranging critical examination of Hellenistic literature, including the works of well-respected poets alongside lesser-known historical, philosophical, and scientific prose of the periodExplores how the indigenous literatures of Hellenized lands influenced Greek literature and how Greek literature influenced Jewish, Near Eastern, Egyptian, and Roman literary works
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:576 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:03/01/2014
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- ISBN:9781118782903
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:576 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:03/01/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9781118782903
