Greek Literature in the Byzantine Period
Subtitle: Greek Literature (Greek Literature Vol 9)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 29, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780415937719
First sentence: In late antiquity Syria was an area of extraordinary artistic and literary creativity: the modern visitor stands breath-taken before the ruins, whether it be of Palmyra, or of Qal'at Sim'an.