Inscribing sorrow fourth-century Attic funerary epigrams

Fourth-century Attic grave epigrams reflect a transitional phase in the evolution of the genre of epigram. They testify to a shift of interest towards social issues such as the family, the deceased's age and profession. In a turbulent period of restlessness and uncertainty that followed the dev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tsagalis, Christos (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : W. De Gruyter c2008.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ; v. 1.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31449517*spi
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  • Frontmatter; Contents; Quotations and Transliteration; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Use of Gnomic Expressions; Chapter 2. Poetic Imagery; Chapter 3. Public Display, Private Focus: Redefining Social Virtues; Chapter 4. Narrative Development and Poetic Technique; Conclusion; Backmatter.