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To mega biblion : book-ends, end-titles, and coronides in papyri with hexametric poetry / by Francesca Schironi.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schironi, Francesca.
- Series:
- American studies in papyrology ; v. 48.
- The American studies in papyrology ; v. 48
- Language:
- English
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Subjects (All):
- Homer.
- Epic poetry, Greek.
- Manuscripts.
- Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri).
- Manuscripts, Greek.
- Manuscript design.
- Titles of books.
- Homer--Manuscripts.
- Epic poetry, Greek--Manuscripts.
- Genre:
- Epic poetry, Greek.
- Physical Description:
- x, 260 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, N.C. : American Society of Papyrologists, [2010]
- Language Note:
- English and Greek.
- Contents:
- The problem and its relevance
- Collecting the data : the manuscripts analyzed
- Methodology and evidence available
- General properties of end-marks in rolls and codices
- End-marks in rolls
- Epic books and hexametric poems in rolls
- End-marks and epic books in codices
- Detached titles and end-titles in other genres : a brief survey
- Conclusions
- The database.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780979975806
- 0979975808
- OCLC:
- 310395115
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