Handbook of Greek Literature (Routledge Revivals) - From Homer to the Age of Lucian

Informationen zum Autor H.J. Rose, Emeritus Professor of Greek in the United College of St Salvator and St Leonard, St Andrews, sometime Fellow and Tutor of Exeter College, Oxford; Associate-Professor of Classics, McGill University, Montreal and Professor of Latin, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. Klappentext Covering a broad array of ancient Greek literature - from Homer! comedy and poetry! to philosophy! science and the empire - H.J. Rose takes into account the most acknowledged of the Greek authors as well as those less well known. Zusammenfassung First published in 1934, this book covers a broad array of ancient Greek literature, taking into account the most acknowledged of the Greek authors as well as those less well known. H. J. Rose presents the latest findings of the time in terms of research into Greek literature and covers subjects from Homer, Comedy and Poetry, to Philosophy, Science, and the Empire. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. People and Language: Writing 2. Homer and the Ancient Epic 3. Hesiod and the Hesiodic Schools 4. Personal Poetry: Elegiacs! Iambics! Solo Lyrics 5. Choral Lyric: Terpandros-Bakchylides 6. Athens and the Drama 7. Euripides and the Minor Tragedians 8. Comedy 9. Classical Prose 10. Hellenistic Poetry 11. Philosophy! rhetoric and History 12. Science! scholarship! Criticism 13. Greek Literature in the Empire; Addenda; Bibliography; Index

Product details

• Authors: H. Rose, H.J. Rose
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.03.2013
• EAN: 9780415829243
• ISBN: 978-0-415-82924-3
• No. of pages: 458
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; HISTORY / Ancient / General, Ancient Greece, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Ancient & Classical, Classical texts, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Ancient, classical and medieval texts