A Companion to Ancient Epigram

Christer Henriksén

earliest edition we have, 2018 Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, 2018 736 pages

"From Nestor's inscribed cup to tombstones, bathroom walls, and Twitter tweets, the ability to express oneself concisely and elegantly, continues to be an important part of literary history unlike any other. This book examines the entire history of the epigram, from its beginnings as a purely epigraphic phenomenon in the Greek world, where it moved from being just a note attached to physical objects to an actual lite...

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A Companion to Ancient Epigram hardcover · 2019 · Wiley-Blackwell · 736 pages · 9781118841723
Companion to Ancient Epigram edition · 2018 · Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John · 736 pages · 9781118841624
Companion to Ancient Epigram edition · 2018 · Wiley & Sons, Limited, John · 9781118841709
Companion to Ancient Epigram edition · 2018 · Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John · 736 pages · 9781118841730

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