The Norton book of classical literature
More than 300 pieces of classical literature, primarily Greek but also some Roman.
| Other Authors: | Knox, Bernard, 1914-2010. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Latin Ancient Greek |
| Published: |
New York :
Norton,
[1993]
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| Physical Description: |
866 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Contents (authors only): Preface (p.21)
- Introduction (p.23)
- Greece (p.61). Homer (p.63)
- Hesiod (p.187)
- The archaic lyric and iambus (p.202). Archilochus (7th century B.C.) (p.202)
- Tyrtaeus (7th century B.C.) (p.209)
- Alcman (late 7th century B.C.) (p.212)
- Hipponax (middle 6th century B.C.) (p.216)
- Alcaeus (late 7th century-middle 6th century B.C.) (p.218)
- Sappho (a contemporary of Alcaeus) (p.223)
- Xenophanes (570-early 5th century B.C.) (p.231)
- Mimnermus (2nd half of 7th century B.C.) (p.234)
- Theognis (6th century B.C.) (p.235)
- Solon (c.640-after 561 B.C.) (p.238).
- Contents (cont.): Anacreon (c.570-?B.C.) (p.242)
- Ibycus (6th century B.C.) (p.246)
- Simonides (556-468 B.C.) (p.247)
- Pindar (518-after 446 B.C.) (p.251)
- Bacchylides (6th-5th centuries B.C.) (p.263)
- Praxilla (5th century B.C.) (p.266)
- Herodotus (490-c.425 B.C.) (p.267)
- Aeschylus (525-456 B.C.) (p.300)
- Thucydides (middle 5th century-399 B.C.?) (p.334)
- Sophocles (496-406/5 B.C.) (p.357)
- Euripides (485-406 B.C.) (p.404)
- Aristophanes (455?-c.385 B.C.) (446)
- Plato (427-341 B.C.) (p.477)
- Menander (342-c.292 B.C.) (p.512)
- Theophrastus (c.370-287 B.C.) (p.522)
- Callimachus (c.310-240 B.C.) (p.527)
- Apollonius Rhodius (c.295-215 B.C.) (p.534).
- Contents (cont.): Theocritus (1st half of 3rd century B.C.) (p.547)
- Herodas (c. 300-250 B.C.) (p.566)
- Erinna (4th century B.C.?) (p.572)
- From the Greek anthology (p.574). Anonymous (p.575)
- Plato (p.575)
- Anyte (early 4th century B.C.?) (p.576)
- Antipater of Sidon (2nd century B.C.) (p.577)
- Diotimos (p.579)
- Nikarchos (p.579)
- Asclepiades of Samos (c.320-?B.C.) (p.580)
- Leonidas of Tarentum (1st half of 3rd century B.C.) (p.580)
- Alexander Aetolus (p.581)
- Dioskorides (p.582)
- Meleager (c.100 B.C.) (p.582)
- Glaukos (p.583)
- Anonymous (p.583)
- Philodemos (p.584)
- Krinagoras (p.585)
- Automedon (p.585)
- Anonymous (p.585)
- Erucius (p.586)
- Antipater of Salonica (1st century B.C.-1st Century A.D.?) (p.586).
- Contents (cont.): Marcus Argentarius (1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.?) (p.587)
- Pompeius (p.588)
- Lucilius (p.589)
- Nikarchos (p.589)
- Paulus Silentiarius (6th century A.D.) (p.590)
- Lucretius (98-c.55 B.C.) (p.595)
- Catullus (c.84-c.54 B.C.) (p.604)
- Horace (65-8 B.C.) (p.614)
- Virgil (70-19 B.C.) (p.639)
- Livy (59 B.C.-A.D.17) (p.702)
- Propertius (c.50 B.C.-after 16 B.C.) (p.716)
- Ovid (43 B.C.-A.D. 17) (p.727)
- Tacitus (A.D. 56/7after 117) (p.786)
- Petronius Arbiter (?-A.D. 65) (p.793)
- Juvenal (55?-138?) (p.813)
- Marcus Aurelius (121-180; Emperor, 161-180) (p.827)
- Aurelius Augustinus (Saint Augustine (354-530) (p.833)
- For futher reading (p.853)
- Permissions (p.854)
- Index (p.861).