The Original Verses of Apollodorus’ ›Chronica‹ : : Edition, Translation and Commentary on the First Iambic Didactic Poem in the Light of New Evidence / / Kilian Fleischer.
The Chronica by the grammarian Apollodorus of Athens (2nd century BC) was an exemplary chronographical reference work. It was composed in trimeters and represents the first Iambic didactic poem ever. So far, the surviving original verses have hardly been appreciated and analyzed in their own terms....
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sozomena : Studies in the Recovery of Ancient Texts ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XI, 303 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Praefatio
- Part 1: Introduction
- 1 Overview of this monograph: motivation, scope and structure
- 2 The biography of Apollodorus of Athens
- 3 Apollodorus’ Chronica – Content, reception, book division, publication date(s), dedication
- 4 The Chronica as the first iambic didactic poem – innovation, metrical analysis, vocabulary and style, reception
- 5 The 109 original verses with new readings: History of the Academy and various other topics
- Part 2: Edition with translation and commentary
- 6 Preface to the edition
- 7 Edition with translation
- 8 Commentary
- Part 3: Diplomatic transcript and images
- 9 Diplomatic transcript with trace description, HSI, MSI and disegni (Index Academicorum)
- Part 4: Index nominum et verborum
- 10 Index of the verses of the Chronica
- Bibliography
- Index