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100 1 _aMurray, Gilbert,
_d1866-1957
240 1 2 _aA history of ancient Greek literature. Greek
245 1 0 _aΙστορία της Αρχαίας Ελληνικής Λογοτεχνίας
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aTranslation of: A history of ancient Greek literature.
500 _aRelease date is 2013-03-23
508 _aSophia Canoni and George Canonis
520 _a"Iστορία της Αρχαίας Ελληνικής Λογοτεχνίας" by Gilbert Murray is a scholarly work on ancient Greek literature written in the early 20th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of Greek literature, focusing on significant authors and texts from antiquity to later periods while accommodating a broader audience beyond specialists in the field. At the start of the book, the translator discusses the changes made to the text, including a shift from polytonic to monotonic orthography, and the inclusion of original Greek texts alongside English translations. He expresses a desire to fill a gap in existing literature by offering a concise history that is both accurate and accessible to a wider readership, much like earlier French and German works. The introduction outlines the rich diversity of Greek writers and their thoughts, emphasizing the importance of examining not only the literary output but also the social, political, and personal contexts in which these authors produced their works. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreek literature -- History and criticism
700 1 _aMenardos, Simos,
_d1872-1933
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42397
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