The Hellenistic age; aspects of Hellenistic civilization - Bury, J. B. (John Bagnell), 1861-1927.; Barber, Eric Arthur 1888-; Bevan, Edwyn Robert, 1870-1943.; Tarn, William Woodthorpe, 1869- (Cambridge, [Eng.], The University press, 1923)
Preface.--The Hellenistic age and the history of civilization by Professor J. B. Bury.--Alexandrian literature, by E. A. Barber.--Hellenistic popular philosophy, by Edwyn Bevan.--The social question in the third century, by W. W. Tarn.
"The essays here collected were, with the exception of Professor Bury's, delivered as informal lectures during the Lent term of this year at Corpus Christi college, Cambridge ... [They were] a logical development of the employment of the Lewis collection [of objects of ancient art] as a stimulus to graduate work."--Preface (by the curator of the Lewis collection)
Appendix: Contents of the Lewis collection.
Keywords: Lewis Collection (Corpus Christi College); Hellenism; Greek literature, Hellenistic -- History and criticism; Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C.; Macedonia -- History -- Diadochi, 323-276 B.C.