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Title A dictionary of classical Greek quotations / edited by Marinos Yeroulanos ; foreword by Oliver Taplin.

Publication Info. London ; New York [England] : I.B. Tauris, 2016.
©2016
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2019.

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Edition [Enhanced Credo edition]
Description 1 online resource (417 entries) : 2 images ; digital files.
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages xiii-xv).
Contents Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Note to the reader -- Introduction -- Quotations (A-Z) -- Appendices: 1. Quotations on Greece and Greeks; 2. Abbreviations; 3. List of translators; 4. Useful websites; 5. Copyright acknowledgements; 6. Maps -- Index of names and places.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary This unique reference book offers one of the most comprehensive selections of Greek quotations ever committed to print. With its English text matched by the original Greek, the volume collects entries, ranging from the archaic period to late antiquity, and across philosophy, drama, poetry, history, science and medicine, each indexed with key words to enable fast sourcing. Together, these selections provide an incomparable insight into the glories of Greek civilization.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language Text in English, quotations in classical Greek with English translations.
Note Description based on title page of print version.
Subject Quotations, Greek.
Quotations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Taplin, Oliver, writer of foreword.
Yeroulanos, Marinos, editor.
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Added Title Classical Greek quotations.
Other Form: Print version: 1784534927 9781784534929 (DLC) 2017430367 xviii, 897 pages : maps
ISBN 9781787851993 electronic version
9781786730497 ePDF
1784534927 hbk.
9781784534929 hbk.
9781786720498 eISBN

 
    
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