Greek Epigram in Reception

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Greek Epigram in Reception
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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ISBN-10 : 9780199662494
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Book Synopsis Greek Epigram in Reception by : Gideon Nisbet

Book excerpt: Tracing the evolution and reception history of a collection of ancient Greek epigrams from the early nineteenth to twentieth century, the volume analyses the rhetoric which writers and translators brought to the text, highlighting the after effects of this cultural war on the interpretations of Ancient Greece in British print culture.


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