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Encomium of Ptolemy Philadelphus - Hellenistic Culture and Society Theocritus
Encomium of Ptolemy Philadelphus - Hellenistic Culture and Society
Theocritus
Under Ptolemy II Philadelphus, who ruled Egypt in the middle of the third century BCE, Alexandria became the brilliant multicultural capital of the Greek world. This work considers the workings and representation of poetic patronage in the Ptolemaic age.
238 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 10, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520235601 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 244 |
| Dimensions | 147 × 218 × 24 mm · 514 g |
| Translator | Hunter, Richard |
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