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Encyclopedia of ancient literature / James Wyatt Cook.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Facts On File, c2008.Description: xix, 716 p. 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780816064755 (hc : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN621 .C66 2008
Summary: Contains more than 500 entries on literary topics, works, and writers of the ancient world, from the beginning to approximately 500 C.E. Coverage ranges from ancient Greece and Rome to China,Egypt,Japan,India,Persia,Babylonia,the Hebrew world. Coverage includes writers( Aeschylus,Aesop, Aristophanes, Aristotle, Julius Ceasar,Cicero,Confucius, Demosthenes, Euclid, Flavius, Josephus, Hammurabi, Herodotus, Homer, Horace, Kakinomoto,no Hitomaro, Menander, Plato, Sappho,sima Qian, Sophocles, thucydides, Virgil, Yamanoque no Okura, and Zoroaster), famous works( Aenid, Antigone, Egyptian Book of the Dead, The Gilgamesh Epic, the Hebrew Bible, the History of the Peloponnesian War, the Iliad,Medea, the Metamorphoses, the Nart Sagas, the New Testament, the Odyssey, the Oresteia, the Ramayan, the Rig-Veda and the Trojan Women), literary and historical terms such as alphabet,hubris, epic, quipu, rosetta Stone, etc.
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Reference Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference PN 621.C772 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3AEA0000304075

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contains more than 500 entries on literary topics, works, and writers of the ancient world, from the beginning to approximately 500 C.E. Coverage ranges from ancient Greece and Rome to China,Egypt,Japan,India,Persia,Babylonia,the Hebrew world. Coverage includes writers( Aeschylus,Aesop, Aristophanes, Aristotle, Julius Ceasar,Cicero,Confucius, Demosthenes, Euclid, Flavius, Josephus, Hammurabi, Herodotus, Homer, Horace, Kakinomoto,no Hitomaro, Menander, Plato, Sappho,sima Qian, Sophocles, thucydides, Virgil, Yamanoque no Okura, and Zoroaster), famous works( Aenid, Antigone, Egyptian Book of the Dead, The Gilgamesh Epic, the Hebrew Bible, the History of the Peloponnesian War, the Iliad,Medea, the Metamorphoses, the Nart Sagas, the New Testament, the Odyssey, the Oresteia, the Ramayan, the Rig-Veda and the Trojan Women), literary and historical terms such as alphabet,hubris, epic, quipu, rosetta Stone, etc.

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