Theocritus and the archaeology of Greek poetry /

Theocritus and the archaeology of Greek poetry /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator: Hunter, R. L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
Theocritus. > Idylls.
Theocritus.
Theocritus > Knowledge and learning > Literature.
Greek poetry, Hellenistic > Egypt > Alexandria > History and criticism.
Greek poetry, Hellenistic.
Literature.
Greek poetry, Hellenistic > Greek influences.
Literary form.
Poetics.
Egypt > Alexandria.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • List of conventions and abbreviations
  • 1. Locating the site
  • 2. -All the twos-: Idyll 22
  • 3. Idyll 16: poet and patron
  • 4. Idyll 15: imitations of mortality
  • 5. Idyll 18 and the lyric past
  • 6. For the love of boys: Idylls 12, 29 and 30
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • General index
  • Index of passages discussed

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