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CONTENTS
CHAPTER | PAGE | |
I. | HOMER: INTRODUCTORY | 1 |
II. | LESSER HOMERIC POEMS; HESIOD; ORPHEUS | 44 |
III. | THE DESCENDANTS OF HOMER, HESIOD, AND ORPHEUS | 69 |
IV. | THE SONG | 90 |
V. | THE BEGINNINGS OF PROSE | 117 |
VI. | HERODOTUS | 132 |
VII. | PHILOSOPHIC AND POLITICAL LITERATURE TO THE DEATH OF SOCRATES | 153 |
VIII. | THUCYDIDES | 178 |
IX. | THE DRAMA: INTRODUCTION | 203 |
X. | ÆSCHYLUS | 215 |
XI. | SOPHOCLES | 232 |
XII. | EURIPIDES | 250 |
XIII. | COMEDY | 275 |
XIV. | PLATO | 294 |
XV. | XENOPHON | 314 |
XVI. | THE 'ORATORS' | 325 |
XVII. | DEMOSTHENES AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES | 353 |
XVIII. | THE LATER LITERATURE, ALEXANDRIAN AND ROMAN | 370 |
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | 409 | |
INDEX | 417 |
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