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There are critical discussions of Anacreon’s poetry in G.M. Kirkwood, Early Greek Monody: The History of a Poetic Type (1974); and G.O. Hutchinson, Greek Lyric Poetry: A Commentary on Selected Larger Pieces (2001). A valuable treatment of the Anacreontic tradition in modern times is Patricia A. Rosenmeyer, The Poetics of Imitation (1992, reissued 2006).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First paragraph modernization. | Dec 12, 2023 | ||
| Invalidated site: In2Greece - Biography of Anacreon. | Feb 08, 2018 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 27, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: In2Greece - Biography of Anacreon. | Sep 16, 2011 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | May 02, 2008 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised. | May 02, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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