Images of eternal beauty in funerary verse inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman periods /

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Author / Creator:Wypustek, Andrzej.
Imprint:Boston : Brill, 2013.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 245 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne. Supplements, monographs on Greek and Latin language and literature ; v. 352
Mnemosyne. Supplements, monographs on Greek and Latin language and literature ; v. 352.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11167627
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ISBN:9789004233201
9004233202
9789004233188
9004233180
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:In The Privileges of Death: Images of Immortality in Verse Inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman Periods Andrzej Wypustek provides a study of various forms of poetic heroization that became increasingly widespread in Greek funerary epigram in the 1st-3rd centuries AD.
Other form:Print version: Wypustek, Andrzej. Images of eternal beauty in funerary verse inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman periods. Boston : Brill, 2013 9789004233188