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Wandering poets and other essays on late Greek literature and philosophy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cameron, Alan, 1938- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Greek literature > History and criticism.
Greek poetry > History and criticism.
Greek poetry > Egypt > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • Wandering poets: a literary movement in Byzantine Egypt
  • The empress and the poet
  • The poet, the bishop and the harlot
  • Palladas: new poems, new date?
  • Claudian
  • Claudian revisited
  • Poets and pagans in Byzantine Egypt
  • Poetry and literary culture in late antiquity
  • Hypatia: life, death and works
  • The last days of the Academy at Athens
  • Oracles and earthquakes
  • Love (and marriage) between women.