A Short History of Greek Literature

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University of Chicago Press, 1985 - Fiction - 293 pages
Offers profiles of ancient Greek writers, including Homer, Hesiod, Herodotus, Sophocles, Plato, Aristotle, and Plutarch, and traces the development of Greek literature.
 

Contents

THE ARCHAIC AGE
23
THE BIRTH OF HISTORY AND TRAGEDY
47
NEW IDEAS AT ATHENS IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE FIFTH
90
ISOCRATES
127
PLATO AND ARISTOTLE
142
THE HELLENISTIC AGE
166
PERSPECTIVES ON THE ROMAN AGE
191
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES
227
BIBLIOGRAPHY
247
INDEX
271
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