Ancient Greek Epigrams
Gordon L. Fain
University of California Press, 2010
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After Sappho but before the great Latin poets, the most important short poems in the ancient world were Greek epigrams. This title offers a selection of the Greek epigrams. It showcases the poetry of nine poets, with many epigrams from "The Milan Papyrus". It provides an introduction describing the emergence of the epigram in Hellenistic Greece.
- ISBN-13
- 9780520265806
- ISBN-10
- 0520265807
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-08-02
- Pages
- 272
- Dimensions
- 228x152x17
- Weight
- 372