Greek Literature

By Richard Claverhouse Jebb

Book Overview

Greek Literature by Richard C. Jebb is a comprehensive and authoritative account of the literature produced by the ancient Greeks. The book covers a wide range of topics related to Greek literature, including its origins, development, and influence on later cultures. It provides a detailed analysis of the major genres of Greek literature, such as epic poetry, tragedy, and comedy, as well as the works of individual authors, including Homer, Sophocles, and Aristophanes. The book also explores the social and historical context in which Greek literature was produced, examining the role of literature in ancient Greek society and its impact on politics, philosophy, and religion. Written in clear and accessible language, Greek Literature is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of classical literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163261424
• ISBN13: 9781163261422
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"