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Greek Epigram and Byzantine Culture
Language: en
Pages: 291

Greek Epigram and Byzantine Culture

Authors: Steven D. Smith
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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An exciting analysis of gender and sexual desire in sixth century Greek epigram that bridges classical and early Byzantine culture.
Greek Epigram from the Hellenistic to the Early Byzantine Era
Language: en
Pages: 416

Greek Epigram from the Hellenistic to the Early Byzantine Era

Authors: Maria Kanellou
Categories: Poetry
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
A Companion to Ancient Epigram
Language: en
Pages: 732

A Companion to Ancient Epigram

Authors: Christer Henriksén
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-02-12 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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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
A Companion to Byzantine Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 590

A Companion to Byzantine Poetry

Authors:
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-06 - Publisher: BRILL

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This book offers the first complete overview of Byzantine poetry from the 4th to the 15th century. By bringing together 22 scholars, it explores the development
Epigram, Art, and Devotion in Later Byzantium
Language: en
Pages: 515

Epigram, Art, and Devotion in Later Byzantium

Authors: Ivan Drpić
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-21 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Using epigrammatic poetry as a framework, investigates the interplay between art and religious devotion in the later Byzantine period.

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