A Companion to the Greek Lyric Poets |
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| Editor:
| Gerber, Douglas E. |
| Series title: | Mnemosyne, Supplements / Mnemosyne, Supplements, the Classical Tradition Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-09944-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1997 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $191.00 |
Book Description:
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This handbook is a guide to the reading of elegiac, iambic, personal and public poetry of early Greece. Intended as a teaching manual or as an aid for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, it presents the major scholarly debates affecting the reading of these poetic texts, such as the effect of genre, the question of the poetic persona, or the impact of modern literary theory.
This handbook is a guide to the reading of elegiac, iambic, personal and public poetry of early Greece. Intended as a teaching manual or as an aid for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, it presents the major scholarly debates affecting the reading of these poetic texts, such as the effect of genre, the question of the poetic persona, or the impact of modern literary theory.