Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 449 pages) |
Series |
Mnemosyne ; volume 288 |
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 288.
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Contents |
Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Citation; About the Contributors; Chapter One Introduction (Victoria Jennings and Andrea Katsaros); PART ONE SURVIVAL; Chapter Two The Hocus of a Hedgehog: Ion's Versatility (John Henderson); Chapter Three Shot from the Canon: Sources, Selections, Survivals (Guy Olding); Chapter Four The Poet and the Place: A Modern Chian Perspective on Ion of Chios and his Home Island (Nikos K. Haviaras); PART TWO ION SUNGRAPHEOS; Chapter Five Ion's Epidemiai and Plutarch's Ion (Christopher Pelling); Chapter Six Ion of Chios and Politics (Anne Geddes) |
Summary |
Ion is important to any study of Classical Greece because of the literary innovations which he pioneered. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the life, works and reception of Ion of Chios, the prolific and innovative fifth century BC writer on classical Greek mythology, history and society |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-381) and indexes |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Ion, of Chios.
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SUBJECT |
Ion, of Chios fast |
Subject |
Greek literature -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
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Greek literature
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Bellettrie.
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Grieks.
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Receptie.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Jennings, Victoria, 1970- editor.
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Katsaros, Andrea, editor.
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LC no. |
2007298927 |
ISBN |
9789047421184 |
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9047421183 |
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1281936014 |
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9781281936011 |
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9786611936013 |
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6611936017 |
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