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J. W. H. Atkins
Literary Criticism in Antiquity [EPUB ebook]
A Sketch of Its Development: Graeco-Roman

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Originally published in 1934, this book contains the second volume of Atkins’ ‘sketch’ of the development of ancient literary criticism. Atkins concludes his history with a look at the styles of literary criticism prevalent after the rise of the Roman Empire, and includes the responses of figures such as Cicero, Tacitus and Lucian to changes in the literature of their day.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 378 ● ISBN 9781000379396 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2021 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7800952 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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