Coulter H. George

Expressions of Time in Ancient Greek

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a more accurate and detailed analysis of Ancient Greek temporal expressions which supersedes all previous studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 564g
• ISBN-13: 9781107003941
• ISBN-10: 1107003946
• Artikelnr.: 41124108

Autorenporträt

Coulter H. George is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Virginia. The author of Expressions of Agency in Ancient Greek (Cambridge, 2005), he has also taught at Rice University, Houston and was a Junior Research Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge. His research interests include the syntax of the Greek verb, particles and prepositions, and contact phenomena between Greek and the other languages of the ancient Mediterranean.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Expressions of time: an introduction
2. Expressions of time in Thucydides
3. Expressions of time: style, genre, and diachrony
4. Expressions of time in Biblical Greek
5. A retrospective: going back in time
6. Summary.