Early Greek epic fragments / Christos Tsagalis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tsagalis, Christos, author.

Series:

Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ; 1868-4785 v. 47.

Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes, 1868-4785 ; volume 47

Language:

English

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Subjects (All):

Epic poetry, Greek--History and criticism.

Epic poetry, Greek.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Physical Description:

volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Berlin : De Gruyter, [2017]-

Summary:

This is the first full-scale commentary on the extant fragments of genealogical and antiquarian epic of the archaic period since G. Marckscheffel?s Latin commentary in 1840. It includes introduction to the relevant authors and poems, Greek text, translation, detailed commentary, index of the sources transmitting these texts, and a 'comparatio numerorum' with all the previous major editions.

Contents:

I. Antiquarian and genealogical epic

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9783110531534

3110531534

OCLC:

988929001

Publisher Number:

9783110531534