Theocritus and the Archaeology of Greek Poetry
Richard (University of Cambridge) Hunter
Cambridge University Press, 1996
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This book focuses on the hymns, mimes and erotic poems of the Greek poet Theocritus, and examines how Theocritus uses the traditions of earlier Greek poetry to recreate past forms in a way which exploits the new conditions under which poetry was written in the third century BC.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521560405
- ISBN-10
- 0521560403
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1996
- Publication date
- 1996-03-14
- Pages
- 220
- Dimensions
- 236x162x20
- Weight
- 482