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Preface

Moses Hadas

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Ancilla to Classical Reading

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
General Editor’s Preface V
Preface VII
Contents IX
Part I: Production, Reception, and Preservation
1. The Leaf and the Fruit 3
2. The Outward Manifestations 6
3. The Poet and His Work 33
4. Distribution and the Consumer 50
5. Criticism 78
6. Scholarship 89
7. Lives of the Poets 122
Part II: Literary Gossip
8. Between Scripture and Classics 133
9. Greek Lyric: Chanted, Sung, or Danced 155
10. The Greek Dramatists 176
11. The Greek Historians 205
12. Philosophy 226
13. The Attic Orators 261
14. Hellenistic and Later Greek Poets 288
15. Creek Prose under Roman Sway 305
16. Romans of the Republic 317
17. The Empire 337
Bibliographical Notes 369
Index 377

https://doi.org/10.7312/hada90340-002

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
General Editor’s Preface V
Preface VII
Contents IX
Part I: Production, Reception, and Preservation
1. The Leaf and the Fruit 3
2. The Outward Manifestations 6
3. The Poet and His Work 33
4. Distribution and the Consumer 50
5. Criticism 78
6. Scholarship 89
7. Lives of the Poets 122
Part II: Literary Gossip
8. Between Scripture and Classics 133
9. Greek Lyric: Chanted, Sung, or Danced 155
10. The Greek Dramatists 176
11. The Greek Historians 205
12. Philosophy 226
13. The Attic Orators 261
14. Hellenistic and Later Greek Poets 288
15. Creek Prose under Roman Sway 305
16. Romans of the Republic 317
17. The Empire 337
Bibliographical Notes 369
Index 377

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