[en] Review of Marijn S. Visscher, Beyond Alexandria: literature and empire in the Seleucid world. This book in addition to reflecting the primacy usually attributed to the Alexandrians in the study of Hellenistic literature, also studies the rivalry between the Lagids and the Seleucids through the prism of literature.
Disciplines :
Classical & oriental studies History
Author, co-author :
Lorenzon, Luca ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences de l'antiquité > Religion grecque
Language :
English
Title :
Beyond Alexandria: literature and empire in the Seleucid world
Publication date :
2021
Journal title :
Bryn Mawr Classical Review
ISSN :
1055-7660
eISSN :
1063-2948
Publisher :
Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, United States - Pennsylvania