How did you choose which epigrams to include in the book?
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2015 · Education
Gideon Nisbet explains how he chose which epigrams to include in this edition. http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199645459.do Gideon Nisbet has taught and researched the classical world and its reception at the Universities of Glasgow, Reading, Warwick, and Oxford, and is an expert in ancient epigram. His publications includes Greek Epigram in the Roman Empire: Martial's Forgotten Rivals (OUP, 2003) and Greek Epigram in Reception (OUP, 2013) © Oxford University Press
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