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Pages: 416
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-25 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Greek epigram is a remarkable poetic form. The briefest of all ancient Greek genres, it is also the most resilient: for almost a thousand years it attracted som
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Language: en
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Authors: Maria Kanellou
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-18 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Greek epigram is a remarkable poetic form. The briefest of all ancient Greek genres, it is also the most resilient: for almost a thousand years it attracted som
Epigram
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Niall Livingstone
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Provides an introduction as to what epigram means and why it matters. Short content excellent for undergraduates and researchers alike.
A Companion to Ancient Epigram
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A delightful look at the epic literary history of the short, poetic genre of the epigram From Nestor’s inscribed cup to tombstones, bathroom walls, and Twitte
Greek Epigram in the Roman Empire
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Authors: Gideon Nisbet
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Satirical, or 'skoptic', epigram emerged as a distinctive new sub-genre of Greek literature in the Roman empire (the mid-first century CE) and flourished for at