Author: GOLD, BARBARA K.
Title: Literary Patronage in Greece and Rome
Description: University of North Carolina Press, 1987. Hardcover. ISBN: 0807817392. Foxing to top of textblock. Minor shelfwear to book and DJ. ; Describes the forms of patronage from Homer's time to the Hellenistic period, focusing on Homeric bards, the lyric poets, Pindar, Theocritus, and the Alexandrian poets and scholars. Gold then discusses patronage in Rome from the dramatists in the third century B. C. To the later republican poets such as Catullus, Lucretius, and the elegists. ; 267 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 0807817392 Criticism & Theory Latin Literature Latin Poetry Greek Poetry Classical Greek & Roman Greece Rome Ancient Greek Poetry & Poets


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