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Although Lucian is one of the most brilliant and wide-ranging writers from antiquity, there are few commentaries for those who wish to read him in his original Greek. This edition includes both more and less well-known works, with full commentaries on each text preceded by literary appraisals.

Table of Contents
Introduction; The Dream; 'You're a Literary Promethius'; The Ignorant Book-collector; Praise of the Fly; Sigma vs Tau; Timon; Dialogues of the Sea-Gods; Commentary.

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 10/30/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780521603041, 978-0521603041
      ISBN10: 0521603048

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Although Lucian is one of the most brilliant and wide-ranging writers from antiquity, there are few commentaries for those who wish to read him in his original Greek. This edition includes both more and less well-known works, with full commentaries on each text preceded by literary appraisals.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; The Dream; 'You're a Literary Promethius'; The Ignorant Book-collector; Praise of the Fly; Sigma vs Tau; Timon; Dialogues of the Sea-Gods; Commentary.

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