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A guide to Hellenistic literature / Kathryn Gutzwiller.

By: Gutzwiller, Kathryn JContributor(s): Wiley InterScience (Online service)Material type: TextTextSeries: Blackwell guides to classical literaturePublisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007Description: 1 online resource (xii, 261 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780470690185; 0470690186; 9780470766088; 0470766085Subject(s): Greek literature, Hellenistic -- History and criticism | LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical | Greek literature, HellenisticGenre/Form: Electronic books. | Criticism, interpretation, etc.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Guide to Hellenistic literature.DDC classification: 880.9/001 LOC classification: PA3081 | .G88 2007ebOnline resources: Wiley Online Library
Contents:
History and culture. The successors ; Macedonia and Greece ; Seleucid Asia ; Attalid Pergamum ; Ptolemaic Egypt -- Aesthetics and style. Aesthetic principles ; Meter, dialect, and diction ; Literature as artefact -- Authors and genres. Menander ; Callimachus ; Apollonius of Rhodes ; Theocritus and the other bucolic poets ; Didactic poetry ; Epigrams ; Dramatic poetry ; Parodic and philosophical literature ; Polybius ; Technical prose writing -- Topics in Hellenistic literature. Learning and innovation ; Book culture and performance ; Social and political background ; The critical impulse in literature and art ; Reception in Rome -- Chronological tables.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-250) and index.

History and culture. The successors ; Macedonia and Greece ; Seleucid Asia ; Attalid Pergamum ; Ptolemaic Egypt -- Aesthetics and style. Aesthetic principles ; Meter, dialect, and diction ; Literature as artefact -- Authors and genres. Menander ; Callimachus ; Apollonius of Rhodes ; Theocritus and the other bucolic poets ; Didactic poetry ; Epigrams ; Dramatic poetry ; Parodic and philosophical literature ; Polybius ; Technical prose writing -- Topics in Hellenistic literature. Learning and innovation ; Book culture and performance ; Social and political background ; The critical impulse in literature and art ; Reception in Rome -- Chronological tables.

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