Andrew D. Morrison

The Narrator in Archaic Greek and Hellenistic Poetry

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Produktbeschreibung

This text examines how Callimachus, Theocritus and Apollonius deal with their poetic inheritance from earlier Greek poetry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 372
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. August 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 603g
• ISBN-13: 9780521201056
• ISBN-10: 0521201055
• Artikelnr.: 32466621

Autorenporträt

A. D. MORRISON is Lecturer in Classics at the University of Manchester, having studied at Oxford and London. His publications include Performances and Audiences in Pindar's Sicilian Victory Odes (2007) and, co-edited with R. Morello, Ancient Letters: Classical and Late Antique Epistolography (2007).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Archaic narrative and narrators
3. Callimachean narrators
4. The narrators of Theocritus
5. Confidence and crisis: the narrator in the Argonautica
6. Contexts and conclusions.