A Companion to Greek Literature

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<i>A Companion to Greek Literature</i> presents a comprehensive introduction to the wide range of texts and literary forms produced in the Greek language over the course of a millennium beginning from the 6th century BCE up to the early years of the Byzantine Empire.<br /><br /><ul><li>Features contributions from a wide range of established experts and emerging scholars of Greek literature</li><li>Offers comprehensive coverage of the many genres and literary forms produced by the ancient Greeksincluding epic and lyric poetry, oratory, historiography, biography, philosophy, the novel, and technical literature</li><li>Includes readings that address the production and transmission of ancient Greek texts, historic reception, individual authors, and much more</li><li>Explores the subject of ancient Greek literature in innovative ways</li></ul>

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<p><b>Martin Hose</b> is Professor of Greek Literature at Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Germany and Fellow of the Bavarian Academy. He is the author of<i>Euripides</i> (2008) and of books on Greek historiography, Aristotle's fragments, and Synesius.<p><b>David Schenker</b> is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Missouri. He has published many articles on Aeschylus, Euripides, and Plato.

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