LEADER 02943nam 22006734a 450 001 9910824767503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786611310417 010 $a9781281310415 010 $a1281310417 010 $a9780470773482 010 $a0470773480 010 $a9780470775264 010 $a0470775262 035 $a(CKB)1000000000402449 035 $a(EBL)351009 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000123061 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11132441 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000123061 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10173930 035 $a(PQKB)11778858 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL351009 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10233062 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL131041 035 $a(OCoLC)214281441 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC351009 035 $a(Perlego)2755266 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000402449 100 $a20031107d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aClassical literature $ea concise history /$fRichard Rutherford 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aMalden, Mass. $cBlackwell$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (370 p.) 225 1 $aBlackwell introductions to the classical world 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780631231332 311 08$a0631231331 311 08$a9780631231325 311 08$a0631231323 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [316]-342) and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; 1 Epic; 2 Drama; 3 Rhetoric; 4 History, Biography and Fiction; 5 Erotic Literature; 6 Literature and Power; 7 Aspects of Wit; 8 Thinkers; 9 Believers; Appendix 1: Translations of Four Longer Passages; Appendix 2: Timeline; Appendix 3: List of Roman Emperors; Appendix 4: Major Greek and Roman Gods; Notes; Further Reading; Index; 330 $aThis accessible one-volume survey of the literature of Greece and Rome covers the period between Homer around 700 BC and Augustine around AD 410.:.; Highlights what is important historically and of continuing interest and value in classical literature.; An introduction by the editor presents essential information in a concise, accessible way.; Each chapter focuses on a particular genre or area of literature.; This structure allows readers to see continuities between different periods and to move easily between the Greek and Roman worlds.; Includes extensive quotations in English.; A timeline a 410 0$aBlackwell introductions to the classical world. 606 $aClassical literature$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aClassical literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a880/.09 700 $aRutherford$b R. B$0108358 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824767503321 996 $aClassical literature$91108170 997 $aUNINA