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A History Of Classical Greek Literature V1: The Poets (1880)
Contributor(s): Mahaffy, John Pentland (Author), Sayce, Archibald Henry (Other)
ISBN: 054889745X     ISBN-13: 9780548897454
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $40.80  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2008
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Annotation: CONTENTS: IntroductionThe Traces of Poetry before HomerThe Homeric PoemsHistory of the Homeric Controversy from the Revival of Learning to the Present DayGeneral Remarks upon the Origin and the Character of the Homeric PoemsThe Cyclic Poets and the Batracho-Myo-Machia. ?sop and BabriusThe Didactic Epos. HesiodThe Homeric Hymns and TriflesThe Later History of Epic PoetryThe Rise of Personal Poetry among the GreeksThe Progress of Personal PoetryThe Public Lyric Poetry of the GreeksThe Age of Simonides and PindarAppendix on the Language of the Homeric Poems
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
- Literary Criticism | Poetry
- History | Essays
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6" W x 9" (1.73 lbs) 540 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region - Greece
 
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