Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Poetic Garlands: Hellenistic Epigrams in Context (Hellenistic Culture and Society)

Poetic Garlands: Hellenistic Epigrams in Context (Hellenistic Culture and Society)
Poetic Garlands Hellenistic Epigrams in Context - Hellenistic Culture and Society
Author: Kathryn J. Gutzwiller
Epigrams, the briefest of Greek poetic forms, had a strong appeal for readers of the Hellenistic period (323-31 B.C.). One of the most characteristic literary forms of the era, the epigram, unlike any other ancient or classical form of poetry, was not only composed for public recitation but was also collected in books intended for private...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520208575
ISBN-10: 0520208579
Publication Date: 3/5/1998
Pages: 358
Rating:
  ?

0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres: