Literature in the Greek and Roman worlds a new perspective
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press
c2000.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Oliver Taplin.
- The spring of the muses : Homer and related poetry / Oliver Taplin.
- The strangeness of 'song culture' : archaic Greek poetry / Leslie Kurke.
- Powers of horror and laughter : the great age of drama / Peter Wilson.
- Charting the poles of history : Herodotos and Thoukydides / Leslie Kurke.
- Sages, sophists, and philosophers : Greek wisdom literature / Andrea Wilson Nightingale.
- Observers of speeches and hearers of action : the Athenian orators / Chris Carey.
- Sophisticates and solecisms : Greek literature after the classical period / Jane L. Lightfoot.
- Romanized Greeks and Hellenized Romans : later Greek literature / Jane L. Lightfoot.
- Primitivism and power : the beginnings of Latin literature / Matthew Leigh.
- Forging a national identity : prose literature down to the time of Augustus / Christina S. Kraus.
- Escapes from orthodoxy : poetry of the Republic / Llewelyn Morgan.
- Creativity out of chaos : poetry between the death of Caesar and the death of Virgil / Llewelyn.
- Coming to terms with the Empire : Poetry of the later Augustan and Tiberian period / Philip Hardie.
- The path between truculence and servility : prose literature from Augustus to Hadrian / Christina S. Kraus.
- Oblique politics : epic of the imperial period / Matthew Leigh.
- Imperial space and time : the literature of leisure / Catherine Connors.
- Culture wars : Latin literature from the second century to the end of the classical era / Michael Dewar.
