A history of Greek literature

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The nature of Greek literature -- Origins and transmission -- Homer -- Cyclic poems, Homeric hymns, other Homerica -- Hesiod and Hesiodic schools -- Lyric -- Prose beginnings : the rise of Athens -- Drama -- The historians -- The philosophers -- The orators -- Hellenistic philosophy, drama, history -- Alexandrian literature and learning -- Poetry to the end of antiquity -- History, travel, criticism in the Roman period -- Literature of religion -- Orators and encyclopedists of the second sophistic -- Lucian, the novel.