Latin elegy and hellenistic epigram: a tale of two genres at rome
Auteur :
Keith, Alison
ISBN :
9781443826785
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2011
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,7 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
376 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The relationship between the genres of elegy and epigram has been much debated and from a dizzying variety of angles. This title explores the impact of Hellenistic Greek epigram on Latin erotic elegy in the light of the discovery and publication of papyrus book-rolls, especially those containing Hellenistic Greek epigram collections.