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A Companion to Late Antique Literature

By Edward Jay , McGill , Scott;Watts

Book information

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Year
2018
ISBN
9781118830369, 9781118830352, 9781118830345, 1118830342
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (1727093 bytes)
Series
Blackwell companions to the ancient world
Pages
xv, 681 pages ; 25 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Christian literatureEarly --Early--History and criticism;Greek literature;GreeEarly;Christian literatureetc;Latin literature -- History and criticism;GreeinterpretationMedieval--History and criticism;Middle Eastern litMedieval;Literature

Description

This volume presents a broad review of late antique literature. The late antique period encompasses a significant transitional era in literary history from the mid-third century to the early seventh century. The volume covers notable Greek and Latin texts of the period and provides a varied overview of literature written in six other late antique languages. It explores the histories, forms, features, audiences, and uses of the literature of the period.

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