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Epigram

by Niall Livingstone, Gideon Nisbet

This work introduces the ancient genre of epigram, tracing its origins in stone inscriptions through its literary development in Greece and Rome. It examines the genre's historical evolution and its subsequent reception in the nineteenth century.

Accession 4562 ISBN 9780521145701 Publisher Cambridge University Press
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