Ancient Greek Literary Letters

The first referenece to letter writing occurs in the first text of western literature, Homer's Iliad. From the very beginning, Greeks were enthusiastic letter writers, and letter writing became a distinct literary genre. Letters were included in the works of historians but they also formed the...

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Main Author: Rosenmeyer, Patricia A. (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Taylor & Francis 2006
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