Format:
1 Online-Ressource (487 p)
ISBN:
9780520281448
Content:
Bringing together an international team of historians, classicists, and scholars of religion, this volume provides the first comprehensive overview of the extant Greek and Latin letter collections of late antiquity (ca. 300-600 c.e.). Each chapter addresses a major collection of Greek or Latin literary letters, introducing the social and textual histories of each collection and examining its assembly, publication, and transmission. Contributions also reveal how collections operated as discrete literary genres, with their own conventions and self-presentational agendas. This book will fundament
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Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780520966192
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780520281448
Additional Edition:
Print version Sogno, Cristiana Late Antique Letter Collections : A Critical Introduction and Reference Guide Berkeley : University of California Press,c2016 ISBN 9780520281448
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ancient Studies
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