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Fictionalized Faults Are The Focus Of Characters By Theophrastus (c. 370-c. 285 Bce). The Hellenistic Poet Herodas Wrote Mimes, In Which Everyday Life Is Portrayed And Character As Opposed To Plot Depicted. Mimes By Sophron (fifth Century Bce) And Anonymous Mime Fragments Also Represent That Genre. This Volume Collects Important Examples Of Greek Literary Portraiture. The Characters Of Theophrastus Consists Of Thirty Fictional Sketches Of Men Who Are Each Dominated By A Single Fault, Such As Arrogance, Boorishness, Or Superstition. The Hellenistic Poet Herodas Wrote Mimes, A Popular Entertainment In Which One Actor Or A Small Group Portrayed A Situation From Everyday Life, Concentrating On Depiction Of Character Rather Than On Plot. The Volume Also Includes A New Translation And Text Of Extant Portions Of The Mimes Of Sophron, A Syracusan Of The Fifth Century Bce Here Too Is A Selection Of Anonymous Mime Fragments. The Work Of Sophron And The Anonymous Mime Fragments Are Newly Added To The Loeb Classical Library In This Second Edition Of A Volume Published In 1993. Jeffrey Rusten And Ian Cunningham Have Also Updated Their Editions Of Theophrastus And Herodas. Theophrastus. Mimes /

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Author

Theophrastus. Mimes / Herodas. Sophron and other mime fragments / [all works] edited and translated by Jeffrey Rusten, I.C. Cunningham

Publisher

Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780674996038

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Philosophy

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2026-03-14