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 Number: 4562
Site: Vernon O Content
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Binding Type: Hard Back
| vernon_accession | 4562 |
| vernon_id | 8373 |
| vernon_slug | epigram |
| vernon_authors | Niall Livingstone, Gideon Nisbet |
| vernon_tags | Literature, Philology, Social sciences, Civilisation, Sociology, Language and languages, Communication, Poetry, Rome -- History, Greek language, Classical languages, Epigrams |
| vernon_production_date | 2010 |
| vernon_brief_description | This brief record was created for storage and loan purposes only. |
| vernon_object_type | Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication |
| vernon_locations | Transit |
| vernon_ob_status | Accessioned |
| vernon_isbn_issn | 9780521145701 |
| vernon_subject_people | — |
| vernon_subject_objects | — |
| vernon_subject_classes | — |
| vernon_last_sync_timestamp | 2026-04-29 12:00 |
| vernon_cover_image_id | 22130 |