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Theophrastus: Characters. Herodas: Mimes. Sophron and Other Mime Fragments. (Loeb Classical Library No. 225)
Theophrastus Characters Herodas Mimes Sophron and Other Mime Fragments - Loeb Classical Library No. 225
Author: Theophrastus, Herodas, Sophron
This volume collects important examples of Greek literary portraiture. The Characters of Theophrastus consists of thirty fictional sketches of men who are each dominated by a single fault, such as arrogance, boorishness, or superstition. The Hellenistic poet Herodas wrote mimes, a popular entertainment in which one actor or a small group ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674996038
ISBN-10: 0674996038
Publication Date: 1/30/2003
Pages: 432
Edition: 3
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Publisher: Loeb Classical Library
Book Type: Hardcover
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