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Critical Moments in Classical Literature: Studies in the Ancient View of Literature and its Uses

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Author(s): Richard Hunter
Edition: 1
Year: 2009

Language: English
Pages: 226

Contents......Page 6
Acknowledgements......Page 7
Abbreviations......Page 8
Introduction......Page 10
1 Aristophanes’ Frogs and the critical tradition......Page 19
2 Readings of Homer: Euripides’ Cyclops......Page 62
3 Comic moments......Page 87
4 The ugly peasant and the naked virgins: Dionysius of
Halicarnassus, On Imitation......Page 116
5 The grand and the less grand: ‘Longinus’, On the Sublime......Page 137
6 Reading for life: Plutarch, ‘How the young man should study
poetry’......Page 178
Bibliography......Page 211
Index of passages discussed......Page 221
General index......Page 224