Theocritus and the Archaeology of Greek Poetry

by Richard L. Hunter and Richard Hunter

Book Overview

The poems of Theocritus are our best witness to a brilliant poetic culture that flourished in the first half of the third century BC. This book considers the context from which these poems grew and,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521035260
• ISBN13: 9780521035262
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"