A companion to Apollonius Rhodius / / edited by Theodore D. Papanghelis and Antonios Rengakos.

This volume on Apollonius of Rhodes, whose Argonautica is the sole full-length epic to survive from the Hellenistic period, comprises articles by fourteen leading scholars from Europe and America. Their contributions cover a wide range of issues from the history of the text and the problems of the p...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 217.
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden [Netherlands] ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2001.
Year of Publication:2001
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 217.
Physical Description:1 online resource (379 pages)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / THEODORE D. PAPANGHELIS and ANTONIOS RENGAKOS
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS / THEODORE D. PAPANGHELIS and ANTONIOS RENGAKOS
  • EDITORS' INTRODUCTION / THEODORE D. PAPANGHELIS and ANTONIOS RENGAKOS
  • OUTLINES OF APOLLONIAN SCHOLARSHIP 1955–1999 / Reinhold F. Glei
  • THE TEXTUAL TRADITION OF THE ARGONAUTICA / Gerson Schade and Paolo Eleuteri
  • MYTH AND HISTORY IN THE BIOGRAPHY OF APOLLONIUS / Mary R. Lefkowitz
  • HELLENISTIC CHRONOLOGY: THEOCRITUS, CALLIMACHUS, AND APOLLONIUS RHODIUS / Adolf Köhnken
  • THE POETICS OF NARRATIVE IN THE ARGONAUTICA / Richard Hunter
  • APOLLONIUS RHODIUS AS “INVENTOR” OF THE INTERIOR MONOLOGUE / Massimo Fusillo
  • THE SIMILES OF APOLLONIUS RHODIUS. INTERTEXTUALITY AND EPIC INNOVATION / Bernd Effe
  • “HOMERIC” FORMULARITY IN THE ARGONAUTICA OF APOLLONIUS OF RHODES / Marco Fantuzzi
  • APOLLONIUS RHODIUS AS A HOMERIC SCHOLAR / Antonios Rengakos
  • APOLLONIUS AS A HELLENISTIC GEOGRAPHER / Doris Meyer
  • APOLLONIUS AND VIRGIL / Damien P. Nelis
  • “EST DEUS IN NOBIS …”: MEDEA MEETS HER MAKER / Edward J. Kenney
  • ECHOES AND IMITATIONS OF APOLLONIUS RHODIUS IN LATE GREEK EPIC / Francis Vian
  • THE GOLDEN FLEECE. IMPERIAL DREAM / John Kevin Newman
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY / THEODORE D. PAPANGHELIS and ANTONIOS RENGAKOS
  • INDEX / THEODORE D. PAPANGHELIS and ANTONIOS RENGAKOS
  • SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE / H. PINKSTER , H. W. PLEKET , C.J. RUIJGH , D.M. SCHENKEVELD and P. H. SCHRIJVERS.