Beginnings in Classical Literature - Francis M. Dunn - Hardcover

This volume explores the various ways in which literary works begin, with essays on nearly all the major genres of Greek and Latin literature (including epic and lyric poetry, tragedy and comedy, history, philosophy, and biography). The study of individual literary openings has always been popular, and this collection offers an important new perspective by bringing together a variety of authors and a broad range of approaches, from formal analysis of opening devices to post-structural interpretation.Dunn, Francis M. is the author of 'Beginnings in Classical Literature - Francis M. Dunn - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780521413190 and ISBN 0521413192.