A history of Greek literature
By: Peter Levi.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Middlesex, England; New York, N.Y., U.S.A
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 511
Subjects: Greek literature -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction -- Homer -- Hesiod and the Homeric hymns -- Early lyric poets -- Pre-Socratic philosophers -- Pindar -- Simonides, Bacchylides and folk-song -- Aischylos -- Sophokles -- Euripides -- Aristophanes -- Herodotos -- Thucydides -- Xenophon -- Plato -- The orators -- Fourth-century poets -- Aristotle and Theophrastos -- Hellenistic poets -- Hellenistic Greek -- Plutarch.