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Books and reading --- Epigrams, Greek --- Greek poetry, Hellenistic --- Literary form --- History and criticism. --- History --- -Epigrams, Greek --- -Greek poetry, Hellenistic --- -Literary form --- -Form, Literary --- Forms, Literary --- Forms of literature --- Genre (Literature) --- Genre, Literary --- Genres, Literary --- Genres of literature --- Literary forms --- Literary genetics --- Literary genres --- Literary types (Genres) --- Literature --- Hellenistic Greek poetry --- Greek literature, Hellenistic --- Greek epigrams --- Appraisal of books --- Books --- Choice of books --- Evaluation of literature --- Reading, Choice of --- Reading and books --- Reading habits --- Reading public --- Reading --- Reading interests --- Reading promotion --- History and criticism --- -Appraisal --- Evaluation --- Callimachus. --- Meleager --- -Callimachus Cyrenaeus --- Callimaco --- Callimaque --- Kallimachus --- Kallimachos --- Kallimachos van Kyrene --- Meleager Epigrammaticus --- Meleager Gadarensis --- Knowledge --- -Literature --- Poésie grecque hellénistique --- Epigrammes grecques --- Histoire et critique --- Callimachus --- Appraisal --- Literature. --- Greek poetry [Hellenistic ] --- Epigrams [Greek ] --- Mediterranean region --- Epigrams

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This book is a guide to the extraordinarily diverse literature of the Hellenistic period. A guide to the literature of the Hellenistic age, from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE to the Battle of Actium in 31 BC Provides overviews of the social, political, intellectual and literary historical contexts in which Hellenistic literature was produced Introduces the major writers and genres of the period Provides information about style, meter and languages to aid readers with no prior knowledge of the language in understanding technical aspects of literary Greek Distinctive in its coverage of current issues in Hellenistic criticism, including audience reception, the political and social background, and Hellenistic theories of literature.

Greek literature, Hellenistic --- Littérature grecque hellénistique --- History and criticism. --- Histoire et critique --- Littérature grecque hellénistique --- History and criticism

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From an Egyptian mummy has come an exciting discovery of previously unknown Greek literature. The newly-discovered papyrus containing over 100 epigrams by the Hellenistic poet Posidippus is artefactually the earliest known Greek poetry book. This volume contains a new translation of Posidippus' poetry as well as essays about the papyrus by experts in the fields of papyrology, Greek and Roman literature, Ptolemaic history, and visual culture. - ;The Milan Papyrus ( P. Mil. Volg. VIII. 309), containing a collection of epigrams apparently all by Posidippus of Pella, provides one of the most excit

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