A History of Classical Greek Literature V1: The Poets (1880) Contributor(s): Mahaffy, John Pentland (Author), Sayce, Archibald Henry (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1436669146 ISBN-13: 9781436669146 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $55.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2008 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: 1.38" H x 6" W x 9" (2.11 lbs) 540 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
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