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On poems. Books 3-4 / Philodemus. With the fragments of Aristotle, On poets ; edited and translated by Richard Janko ; with an unpublished edition by Cecilia Mangoni.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Philodemus, approximately 110 B.C.-approximately 40 B.C.
Contributor:
Janko, Richard, 1955-
Mangoni, Cecilia, 1963-1994
Philodemus Translation Project.
Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
Series:
Philodemus, approximately 110 B.C.-approximately 40 B.C. 2000 ; Aesthetic works. v. 1/3.
Philodemus: the aesthetic works ; v. I/3
Standardized Title:
On poems. Liber 3-4. English & Greek
Language:
English
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Subjects (All):
Poetics--Early works to 1800.
Poetics.
Poetics--History.
History.
Philodemus, approximately 110 B.C.-approximately 40 B.C. On poems.
Philodemus.
Aristotle. Peri poiētōn.
Aristotle.
Aesthetics, Ancient.
Officina dei papiri ercolanesi (Biblioteca nazionale (Naples, Italy))--Manuscript--PHerc 1087.
Officina dei papiri ercolanesi (Biblioteca nazionale (Naples, Italy)).
Officina dei papiri ercolanesi (Biblioteca nazionale (Naples, Italy))--Manuscript--PHerc 1403.
Officina dei papiri ercolanesi (Biblioteca nazionale (Naples, Italy))--Manuscript--PHerc 207.
Physical Description:
xvi, 629 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Philodemus on poems. Books 3-4
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Language Note:
Text of the fragments in Greek with parallel English translations; introduction and critical matter in English.
Notes:
A critical edition of the known fragments of books 3 and 4 of Philodemus' On poems, as preserved in the manuscripts Officina dei papiri ercolanesi, Biblioteca nazionale, Naples, Italy, PHerc 1087, 1403, and 207; followed by a new critical edition of the fragments of Aristotle's dialogue On poets (Peri poiētōn).
At head of series title page: The Philodemus Translation Project.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [541]-552) and indexes.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
Contains:
Aristotle. Peri poiētōn. English & Greek.
Aristotle on poets.
ISBN:
9780199572076
0199572070
OCLC:
501395022
Publisher Number:
99942729219

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