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The poetics of old age in Greek epic, lyric, and tragedy

by Thomas M. Falkner

1995 342 pages eng

A striking feature of ancient Greek literature is its preoccupation with old age. Yet scholars have been slow to explore the subject - a possible reflection of the ageism that characterizes both ancient Greece and our times. This groundbreaking study by Thomas M. Falkner remedies the oversight by pr…

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