Aesopic conversations : popular tradition, cultural dialogue, and the invention of Greek prose /

Examining the figure of Aesop and the traditions surrounding him, Aesopic Conversations offers a portrait of what Greek popular culture might have looked like in the ancient world. What has survived from the literary record of antiquity is almost entirely the product of an elite of birth, wealth, an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kurke, Leslie (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press [2011]
Series:Martin classical lectures.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7t7zw