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3110434571
This book is the second volume of a series about Submerged Greek Literature (G. Colesanti, M. Giordano [eds.], Submerged Literature in Ancient Greek Culture. An Introduction, Berlin/Boston, 2014). It provides case studies on several genres (e.g. oracles, phlyax play, epigrams, Aesopic fables, periplus, mysteries, medical treatises, dance, music) from the archaic to the Hellenistic and Imperial period of the Greek culture., This book is the second volume of a series dedicated to exploring the role of "Submerged Literature?" in ancient Greek culture. It provides case studies on several genres (e.g., oracles, phlyax plays, epigrams, Aesopic fables, periplus, mysteries, medical treatises, dance, music) from the archaic to the Hellenistic and Imperial period of Greek culture.

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