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Greek Literature

Series The Cambridge History of Classical Literature, Volume 1

Edited by P. E. Easterling and B. M. W. Knox

Publication Date 1985

Hardback ISBN-10
0521210429

Hardback ISBN-13
9780521210423

Digital Object Identifier (DOI) 10.1017/CHOL9780521210423

Overview

This series provides individual textbooks on early Greek poetry, on Greek drama, on philosophy, history and oratory, and on the literature of the Hellenistic period and of the Empire. A chapter on books and readers in the Greek world concludes Part 4. Each part has its own appendix of authors and works, a list of works cited, and an index.

For more details of the
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Greek Literature in the Cambridge University Press online
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Table of Contents

Frontmatter

Books and readers in the Greek world
by
B. M. W. Knox and P. E. Easterling

Homer
by
G. S. Kirk

Hesiod
by
J. P. Barron and P. E. Easterling

The epic tradition after Homer and Hesiod
by
J. P. Barron, P. E. Easterling and G. S. Kirk

Elegy and iambus
by
J. P. Barron, P. E. Easterling and B. M. W. Knox

Archaic choral lyric
by
Charles Segal

Monody
by
David A. Campbell

Choral lyric in the fifth century
by
Charles Segal

Early Greek philosophy
by
A. A. Long

Tragedy
by
R. P. Winnington-Ingram, John Gould, P. E. Easterling and B. M. W. Knox

The satyr play
by
Dana F. Sutton

Comedy
by
E. W. Handley

Historiography
by
Henry R. Immerwahr and W. R. Connor

Sophists and physicians of the Greek enlightenment
by
George A. Kennedy

Plato and the Socratic work of Xenophon
by
F. H. Sandbach

Oratory
by
George A. Kennedy

Aristotle
by
A. A. Long

Hellenistic poetry
by
A. W. Bulloch

Post-Aristotelian philosophy
by
A. A. Long

The literature of the Empire
by
G. W. Bowersock, D. C. Innes, E. L. Bowie and P. E. Easterling

Epilogue
by
B. M. W. Knox

Appendix of authors and works
by
Martin Drury

Metrical appendix
by
Martin Drury

Works Cited in the Text

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