Matro of Pitane and the tradition of epic parody in the fourth century BCE
Subtitle: text, translation, and commentary
By: S. Douglas Olson, Alexander Sens.
Contributors: Olson, S. Douglas.; Sens, Alexander.
Series: American classical studies ;; no. 44
Publisher: Scholars Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Atlanta, Ga
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
Subjects: Matron, of Pitana -- Translations into English.; Matron, of Pitana -- Criticism and interpretation.; Homer -- Parodies, imitations, etc.; Parodies, Greek -- Translations into English.; Parodies, Greek -- History and criticism.; Epic poetry -- Appreciation -- Greece.; Dinners and dining in literature.; Dinners and dining -- Poetry.; Gastronomy in literature.; Parodies, Greek.
Genres: Translations into English.; Poetry.
Notes: Greek and English; introd. and notes in English.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [xi]-xiv) and index.