A Handbook of Greek Literature from Homer to the Age of Lucian
| Author | : Herbert Jennings Rose |
| Publisher | : New York : E.P. Dutton |
| Total Pages | : 492 |
| Release | : 1960 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39076006788710 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Handbook of Greek Literature from Homer to the Age of Lucian by : Herbert Jennings Rose
Download or read book A Handbook of Greek Literature from Homer to the Age of Lucian written by Herbert Jennings Rose and published by New York : E.P. Dutton. This book was released on 1960 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is a companion volume to "Handbook of Greek mythology" and "Handbook of Latin literature", and comprises a brief yet comprehensive survey of developments in Greek literature from Homer through Lucian. It is a continuous narrative, complete in itself and assuming no previous acquaintance with Greek writings. The author analyzes not only the writers and their works, but also their social backgrounds and stimuli.
