{"product_id":"the-scroll-and-the-marble-9780472116324","title":"The Scroll and the Marble","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile people of previous ages relied on public performance as their chief means of experiencing poetry, the Hellenistic age developed what one may term a culture of reading. This book explores how poetry accommodated various audiences, and how these in turn experienced the text in diverse ways, offering a coherent vision of Hellenistic poetics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeter Bing has long served as a model for acute criticism and careful reading. He has a marvelous ability to make readers re-think their preconceptions. - Ben Acosta-Hughes, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, University of Michigan","brand":"The University of Michigan Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037175185751,"sku":"9780472116324","price":64.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780472116324.jpg?v=1750934648","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-scroll-and-the-marble-9780472116324","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}