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History of Greek Literature

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ISBN-10: 0872203506

ISBN-13: 9780872203501

Edition: Reprint 

Authors: Albin Lesky, James Willis, Cornelis De Heer

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A reprint of the Methuen & Company, Ltd. edition of 1966. Copublished in the U.K. by Gerald Duckworth and Company, Ltd.
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 944
Size: 0.24" wide x 8.98" long x 5.98" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English

Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction to the First Edition
The Transmission of Greek Literature
The Beginnings
The Homeric Epic
The Iliad and Odyssey
Epic Poetry Before Homer
The Iliad: Materials and Composition
The Homeric Question
The Odyssey: Materials and Composition
The Odyssey: Analytical Theories
Cultural Levels in the Homeric Poems
Language and Style
Gods and Men
The Transmission
The epic cycle
The Homeric hymns
Other works attributed to Homer
The Archaic Period
Hesiod
Archaic epic after Hesiod
Early lyric poetry
Origins and Types
Iambos
Elegy
Solon
The Lesbian Lyric
Choral Lyric
Folk-tales
Religious literature
The beginnings of philosophy
Mature archaic lyric
Theognis
The Epigram and the Scolion
Anacreon
Songwriters on the Mainland
Choral Lyric
Philosophy at the end of the archaic period
The beginnings of science and historiography
Beginnings of drama
Tragedy
Comedy
The Flowering of the Greek City State
Beginning and culmination of the classical period
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Other forms of Poetry
Damon and the Theory of Music
Herodotus
Other Historians
Philosophy
The enlightenment and its opponents
The Sophists and the Beginnings of Rhetoric
Euripides
Other Tragic Writers
Other Poetry
Political Comedy
Political Writings
Thucydides
The Sciences
Socrates
The fourth century up to Alexander
Plato and the Academy
Aristotle and the Peripatos
The Art of Rhetoric
Historiography
Drama
Other Forms of Poetry
The Hellenistic Age
Athens
New Comedy
Attic Prose
The Philosophical Systems
The new centres
General Characteristics
Callimachus
Theocritus
Apollonius
Epigram
Drama
Other Poetry
Historiography
The Sciences
Pseudopythagorean Literature
Jewish-Hellenistic Literature
The Empire
Poetry
Prose
Plutarch
The Second Sophistic
Historiographers and Periegetes
Prose Romance and Epistolography
The Second Sophistic in the Later Era
Philosophy
The Sciences
Index
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