The Cambridge History of Classical Literature, Volume 1: Greek Literature

The Cambridge History of Classical Literature #1

by Patricia E. Easterling

This series provides individual textbooks on early Greek poetry, on Greek drama, on philosophy, history and oratory, and on the literature of the Hellenistic period and of the Empire. A chapter on books and readers in the Greek world concludes Part 4. Each part has its own appendix of authors and works, a list of works cited, and an index.

Genres: History, Greece

936 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1985

Reviews

[Jon Ciliberto · Rating 4 out of 5]

I read some of this large volume, part of an ongoing study of the aesthetic development of Augustan age poetry. Prof. Bulloch's long section on Hellenistic Poetry was particularly valuable.