Livingstone, Niall

Epigram / by Niall Livingstone and Gideon Nisbet. - Cambridge ; New York : Published for the Classical Association [by] Cambridge University Press, c2010. - 180 p. : facsim. ; 24 cm. - Greece & Rome New surveys in the classics

Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-175) and index.

Introduction -- The inscriptional beginnings of literary epigram -- Epigram in the Hellenistic world -- Epigram from Greece to Rome -- Epigram in the Second Sophistic and after -- Ancient epigram in reception.

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Epigrams, Greek--History and criticism
Greek poetry, Hellenistic--History and criticism
Second Sophistic movement

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