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The Concise Oxford Companion to Classical Literature (Oxford Paperback Reference)
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Product Description
Based on the highly praised second edition of The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature, this is the only concise guide to ancient Greek and Roman literature available in paperback. Complete with translations of all Greek and Latin words, it is ideal for anyone interested in the classical world and its literary heritage. In addition to accounts of the lives and works of key authors, entries on important characters, plot summaries, and details of the development of such literary forms as comedy and tragedy, the Companion also offers comprehensive historical, political, social, and artistic background information.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #179650 in Books
- Published on: 1993-03-18
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 592 pages
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About the Author
Margaret Howatson is the editor of the second edition of The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature. Ian Chilvers is also the editor of The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists.
