Polyeideia by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes

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Summary

A literary treatment of a collection of fragmentary poems from the third century b.c.e Alexandrian poet Callimachus. Callimachus's Iambi form a collection of 13 poems, which rework archaic Greek iambography and look forward to Roman satire and other genres.

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Polyeideia by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes

A literary treatment of a collection of fragmentary poems from the third century b.c.e Alexandrian poet Callimachus. Callimachus's Iambi form a collection of 13 poems, which rework archaic Greek iambography and look forward to Roman satire and other genres.
Benjamin Acosta-Hughes is Assistant Professor of Greek and Latin in the Classical Studies Department at the University of Michigan.
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ISBN 13 9780520220607
ISBN 10 0520220609
Title Polyeideia
Author Benjamin Acosta-Hughes
Series Hellenistic Culture And Society
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 2002-09-03
Number of pages 366
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