Tradition and Innovation in Hellenistic Poetry

by Richard L. Hunter, Marco Fantuzzi, Richard Hunter

Book Overview

Hellenistic poets of the third and second centuries BC sought to mark their continuity with the classical past as well as demonstrate their independence from it. This major study explores Greek poetry... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521203600
• ISBN13: 9780521203609
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"