Theocritus and the Archaeology of Greek Poetry
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 14, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780521035262
Subjects: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Ancient (Classical) Greek; Language; General; Language Arts & Disciplines / General; Literary Collections / Ancient, Classical & Medieval; Theocritus.--Idylls; Theocritus.--Idylls Theocritus.--Idylls
First sentence: This book is designed as a contribution to the study of how Hellenistic poets appropriated their literary heritage and adapted it to the writing of poetry in a new world.