Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
In Part One I explore the major genres of ancient Greek literature: epic, history, drama, satire, lyric, and philosophy. I will profile some of the key issues and authors of each period, characterize the literature of each period, and sprinkle quotes through the whole. The book is meant to be useful for
Greek literature in the Roman period cannot be appreciated without first understanding the reception of that literature in Roman terms. The inherent continuity of Greek literary traditions becomes an aspect of the cultural and even political legacy of the Roman Empire. Pervasive intellectual trends like Atticism (that is, a return to the old
many fields of Greek literature: humorous literature (Philogelos), epigram (Meleager), popular mime ( Moicheutria and Charition ), fictitious biography ( Vita Aesopi ), epistolography (Alciphron), Imperial rhetoric
5 Οκτ 2015 · This article offers an overview of Greek literature of the Roman Empire. The first section discusses ways in which Greek writing responds to Roman rule.
The achievement of Roman literature lies in the intentional and experimental fashion in which authors joined elements derived from various periods in the history of the development of Greek literature into new combina-tions, together with features derived from contemporary practices.
WRITING LITERARY HISTORY IN THE GREEK AND ROMAN WORLD Covering a wide variety of Greek and Latin texts that span from the Archaic period down to Late Antiquity, this volume represents the rst concerted attempt to understand ancient literary history in its full complexity and on its own terms. Abandoning long-standing miscon-
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