Greek readers' digests? : : studies on a selection of subliterary papyri / / by Monique van Rossum-Steenbeek.

• Superior document: Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 175
• Author: Rossum-Steenbeek, Monique van.
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, New York : : Brill,, 1998.
• Year of Publication: 1998
• Language: English; Ancient Greek
• Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 175.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 361 pages)
• Notes: English and Greek.; Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D., University of Groningen).

This volume discusses Greek subliterary papyri containing mythical catalogues, stories of the Mythographus Homericus, and summaries of Iliad, Odyssey , tragedies, comedies, and poems of Callimachus. The first part of the book explores the following questions: what kind of knowledge is transmitted in...