ancient Greek prose work
C9677
concept
An ancient Greek prose work is a written composition in the Greek language from antiquity, typically in continuous, non-metrical form, encompassing genres such as history, philosophy, rhetoric, and narrative.
All labels observed (28)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ancient Greek philosophical work | 23 |
| ancient Greek prose work canonical | 14 |
| ancient Greek treatise | 11 |
| work by Plutarch | 7 |
| work of ancient Greek literature | 7 |
| Aristotelian work | 6 |
| Greek prose work | 5 |
| work of Plutarch | 5 |
| Hippocratic treatise | 3 |
| ancient Greek scientific work | 3 |
| ancient Greek medical treatise | 2 |
| ancient Greek novel | 2 |
| ancient Greek prose | 2 |
| Ancient Greek work | 1 |
| Hellenistic philosophical work | 1 |
| ancient Greek historical narrative | 1 |
| ancient Greek mathematical text | 1 |
| ancient Greek mathematical work | 1 |
| ancient Greek musical treatise | 1 |
| ancient Greek oration | 1 |
| ancient Greek rhetorical treatise | 1 |
| ancient Greek rhetorical work | 1 |
| ancient Greek scientific text | 1 |
| branch of ancient Greek literature | 1 |
| lost ancient Greek prose work | 1 |
| lost ancient Greek work | 1 |
| textbook of Ancient Greek | 1 |
| work by Xenophon | 1 |
Instances (101)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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Milesian Tales – erotic tales
surface form:
Milesian Tales
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ancient Greek prose |
| Persica | Greek prose work |
| Griechisches Lesebuch | textbook of Ancient Greek |
| On the Athenian demes | — |
|
Harmonics
surface form:
Harmonics (Ptolemy)
|
ancient Greek musical treatise |
| Ancient Greek literary criticism | branch of ancient Greek literature |
| On the World | ancient Greek philosophical work |
| On Divination | ancient Greek philosophical work |
| Tabula of Cebes | ancient Greek philosophical work |
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Plato's Alcibiades II
surface form:
Alcibiades II
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ancient Greek philosophical work |
| Plutarch On Isis and Osiris | Greek prose work |
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lost Greek Metamorphoses by Lucius of Patrae
surface form:
Metamorphoses by Lucius of Patrae
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lost ancient Greek prose work |
| Xenophon's Memorabilia | — |
| Clitophon | ancient Greek philosophical work |
| Principal Doctrines | Hellenistic philosophical work |
| Life of Theseus | work of Plutarch |
| Life of Themistocles | work of Plutarch |
| Life of Fabius Maximus | work by Plutarch |
| Life of Dion | work of Plutarch |
| Life of Brutus | work by Plutarch |
| Life of Timoleon | work by Plutarch |
| Life of Aemilius Paulus | work of Plutarch |
| Life of Pompey | work of Plutarch |
| Life of Alcibiades | work by Plutarch |
| Life of Titus Quinctius Flamininus | work by Plutarch |
| Life of Otho | work by Plutarch |
| Life of Nicias | work by Plutarch |
| Aristotle’s Athenian Constitution | ancient Greek treatise |
| On Nature | ancient Greek philosophical work |
| Peri Physeos | ancient Greek philosophical work |
| Description of Greece | ancient Greek prose |
| Letter of Aristeas | — |
| Proclus' Chrestomathy | lost ancient Greek work |
| On the Peace | work of ancient Greek literature |
| To Philip | work of ancient Greek literature |
|
Evagoras
surface form:
Evagoras (Isocrates)
|
— |
| Against the Sophists | — |
| De Anima | ancient Greek philosophical work |
| Analytika protera | Aristotelian work |
| Ἀναλυτικὰ ὕστερα | Aristotelian work |
| Later Analytics | Aristotelian work |
| Τέχνη ῥητορική | ancient Greek rhetorical treatise |
| Book II of Parts of Animals | ancient Greek treatise |
| Metaphysics (On First Principles) | ancient Greek philosophical work |
| On Fire | Greek prose work |
| On Plants (corpus of botanical treatises) | ancient Greek scientific work |
| De Generatione et Corruptione | ancient Greek philosophical work |
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On Nature is lost
surface form:
On Nature (Anaximenes)
|
ancient Greek philosophical work |
| On Nature | ancient Greek philosophical work |
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Longus
surface form:
Daphnis and Chloe
|
ancient Greek novel |