A Companion to Late Antique Literature
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: Sep 12, 2018
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 704
ISBN-13: 9781118830345
Description: This volume presents a broad review of late antique literature. The late antique period encompasses a significant transitional era in literary history from the mid-third century to the early seventh century. The volume covers notable Greek and Latin texts of the period and provides a varied overview of literature written in six other late antique languages. It explores the histories, forms, features, audiences, and uses of the literature of the period.
Notes: Source title: A Companion to Late Antique Literature (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World)