%0 Journal Article
%T Peter Bing, The Scroll and the Marble. Studies in Reading and Reception in Hellenistic Poetry / The Well-Read Muse. Present and Past in Callimachus and the Hellenistic Poets
%A Benjamin Acosta-Hughes
%J Aitia : Regards sur la Culture Hell¨¦nistique au XXIe Si¨¨cle
%D 2011
%I ENS ?ditions
%X One of the most prominent figures in American Hellenistic poetry scholarship, Peter Bing, has long served as a model for acute criticism and careful reading. He has a marvelous ability to make readers rethink their preconceptions; his work is always beautifully argued and documented and his writing style is a pleasure to engage with. He was one of the scholars who figured prominently in the reawakening of interest in Hellenistic poetry that occured in the 1980¡¯s and 1990¡¯s; a consistent and e...
%U http://aitia.revues.org/198