Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 449 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Mnemosyne ; v. 288
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 288.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Citation; About the Contributors; Chapter One Introduction (Victoria Jennings and Andrea Katsaros); PART ONE SURVIVAL; Chapter Two The Hocus of a Hedgehog: Ion's Versatility (John Henderson); Chapter Three Shot from the Canon: Sources, Selections, Survivals (Guy Olding); Chapter Four The Poet and the Place: A Modern Chian Perspective on Ion of Chios and his Home Island (Nikos K. Haviaras); PART TWO ION SUNGRAPHEOS; Chapter Five Ion's Epidemiai and Plutarch's Ion (Christopher Pelling); Chapter Six Ion of Chios and Politics (Anne Geddes). |
Summary |
Ion is important to any study of Classical Greece because of the literary innovations which he pioneered. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the life, works and reception of Ion of Chios, the prolific and innovative fifth century BC writer on classical Greek mythology, history and society. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Ion, of Chios.
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Ion, of Chios. |
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Ion, of Chios. |
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Greek literature -- History and criticism.
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Greek literature. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Jennings, Victoria, 1970-
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Katsaros, Andrea.
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Other Form: |
Print version: World of Ion of Chios. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 (DLC) 2007298927 |
ISBN |
9789047421184 (electronic book) |
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9047421183 (electronic book) |
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9789004160453 |
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9004160450 |
Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004160453.i-451 |
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