Medieval and Modern Greek |
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Author:
| Browning, Robert |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-29978-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1983 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $46.99 |
Book Description:
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To speakers of modern Greek the Homeric poems of the 7th century BC are not written in a foreign language. The Greek language has enjoyed a continuous tradition from earliest times until now. This book traces its history from the immediately post-classical or Hellenistic period to the present day.
To speakers of modern Greek the Homeric poems of the 7th century BC are not written in a foreign language. The Greek language has enjoyed a continuous tradition from earliest times until now. This book traces its history from the immediately post-classical or Hellenistic period to the present day.