Images of Eternal Beauty in Funerary Verse Inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman Periods
| Author | : Andrzej Wypustek |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 259 |
| Release | : 2012-11-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004233188 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004233180 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Images of Eternal Beauty in Funerary Verse Inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman Periods by : Andrzej Wypustek
Download or read book Images of Eternal Beauty in Funerary Verse Inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman Periods written by Andrzej Wypustek and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Privileges of Death: Images of Immortality in Verse Inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman Periods Andrzej Wypustek provides a study of various forms of poetic heroization that became increasingly widespread in Greek funerary epigram in the 1st-3rd centuries AD.
