Poetic Garlands

Download or read book Poetic Garlands written by Kathryn J. Gutzwiller and published by Hellenistic Culture & Society. This book was released on 1998 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Poetic Garlands is an extremely important and learned contribution to the scholarship on the early Hellenistic epigram, one which will not be surpassed for a long time."--David Sider, author of The Epigrams of Philodemos "By recreating, through scholarly accuracy and literary acuity, the original books and Garland of Hellenistic readers, Kathryn Gutzwiller enriches our reading of epigrams. . . . A highly original and stimulating book, I read it in amazement and delight. . . . . Gutzwiller's writing is a pleasure to read."--Diane Rayor, author of Sappho's Lyre: Archaic Greek and Women Poets