Post-Classical Greek Elegy and Lyric Poetry

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Post-Classical Greek Elegy and Lyric Poetry is written by Robin Greene and published by BRILL. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9004469265 (ISBN 10) and 9789004469266 (ISBN 13).

In this volume, Robin J. Greene traces the development of Greek elegy and lyric in the hands of Hellenistic and Roman-era poets, from literary superstars such as Callimachus and Theocritus to more obscure, often anonymous authors. Designed as a guide for advanced students and scholars working in adjacent fields, this volume introduces and explores the diverse body of surviving later Greek elegy and lyric, contextualizes it within Hellenistic and Roman culture and politics, and surveys contemporary critical interpretations, methodological approaches, and avenues for future study.