ancient Greek literature

Ancient Greek literature encompasses the epic, lyric, dramatic, historical, and philosophical writings produced in the Greek language from the archaic through the Hellenistic periods, foundational to Western literary and intellectual traditions.

Observed surface forms (7)

• ancient Greek historical work ×3
• ancient Greek text ×3
• ancient Greek tragedy ×2
• Greek prose text ×1
• Hellenistic Jewish literature ×1
• corpus of ancient Greek poetry ×1
• period in Plato's writings ×1

Instances (24)

• Xenophon's Apology of Socrates
• Prometheus Bound via concept surface "ancient Greek tragedy"
• 2 Maccabees via concept surface "Hellenistic Jewish literature"
• Pindar's odes
• Homer's Odyssey
• Apology
• Laws via concept surface "ancient Greek text"
• Zosimus' "New History" via concept surface "Greek prose text"
  surface form: New History
• works of Herodotus via concept surface "ancient Greek historical work"
  surface form: Histories
• Works of Hesiod via concept surface "corpus of ancient Greek poetry"
• Middle dialogues of Plato via concept surface "period in Plato's writings"
• Socratic dialogues of Plato
• Xenophon’s Symposium
• Polybius’ Histories via concept surface "ancient Greek historical work"
• Plutarch’s Parallel Lives
• Hellenica via concept surface "ancient Greek historical work"
• Memorabilia
• History of the Peloponnesian War
• Agesilaus
• Ecclesiastical History
• Apology of Socrates
• Bacchae via concept surface "ancient Greek tragedy"
• Rhetoric via concept surface "ancient Greek text"
• Poetics via concept surface "ancient Greek text"