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Lykophron's Alexandra, Rome, and the Hellenistic world /

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The 'Alexandra' attributed to Lykophron is a notoriously difficult poem but one that sheds crucial light on Greek religion, foundation myths, and myths of colonial identity. This book asserts its importance as a strongly political and historical document, and argues that the probable decad...

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Main Author: Hornblower, Simon (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Lycophron. > Alexandra.
Cassandra > (Legendary character) > In literature.
Cassandra > (Legendary character)
Alexandra (Lycophron)
Epic poetry, Greek > History and criticism.
Greek poetry, Hellenistic > History and criticism.
Civilization, Greco-Roman > Sources.
Poésie épique grecque > Histoire et critique.
Poésie grecque hellénistique > Histoire et critique.
Civilisation gréco-romaine > Sources.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Greek poetry, Hellenistic
Civilization, Greco-Roman
Epic poetry, Greek
Literature
Electronic books.
Sources
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Call Number: PA4240.L5 H67 2018eb
 
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