Αἶνοι, Λόγοι, Μῦθοι: Fables in Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic Greek Literature. With a Study of the Theory and Terminology of...

Αἶνοι, Λόγοι, Μῦθοι: Fables in Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic Greek Literature. With a Study of the Theory and Terminology of...
ISBN-10
9004330305
ISBN-13
9789004330306
Category
Literary Criticism / Medieval
Language
English
Published
1997-10-01
Publisher
BRILL
Author
Gert-Jan van Dijk

Description

The first intertextual study of all (allusions to) fables occuring in Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic Greek literature, examining both modern and ancient fable theory as well as Greaco-Roman terminology of the genre.

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