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The Shadow of Callimachus: Studies in the reception of Hellenistic poetry at Rome (Roman Literature and its Contexts)
The Shadow of Callimachus Studies in the reception of Hellenistic poetry at Rome - Roman Literature and its Contexts
Author: Richard Hunter
Through a series of critical readings this book builds a picture of the Roman reaction to, and adoption of, the Greek poetry of the last three pre-Christian centuries. Although the poetry of the greatest figure of Greek poetry after Alexander, Callimachus of Cyrene, and his contemporaries stands at the heart of the book, the individual studies e...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521691796
ISBN-10: 0521691796
Publication Date: 12/11/2006
Pages: 174
Edition: 1st edition,
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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