The emergence of the lyric canon / Theodora A. Hadjimichael.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hadjimichael, Theodora, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Greek poetry, Hellenistic--History and criticism.

Greek poetry, Hellenistic.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (354 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.

Summary:

The Hellenistic period was an era of literary canons, of privileged texts and collections. This volume examines the genesis of the lyric canon, and explores the process of canonisation of lyric poetry and the textual transmission and preservation of lyric poems from the archaic period through to the Hellenistic era.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Previously issued in print: 2019.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-19-253893-4

0-19-184800-X

0-19-253892-6