Buch, Englisch, Band 70, 186 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 464 g
Introduction, Text, and Commentary
Buch, Englisch, Band 70, 186 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 464 g
Reihe: Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes
ISBN: 978-3-11-061695-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
This volume is a full-scale commentary on the extant fragments of Acusilaus of Argos, commonly regarded as one of the earliest Greek mythographers (VI-V cent. BCE). To encapsulate his contribution to archaic literature, his book on Genealogies is described as a "Rhapsody in Prose", that foregrounds especially the exegetical nature of his book, which rewrote the most ancient past on the basis of the most authoritative epic poems.
Zielgruppe
For all those interested in early Greek mythography, epic and his
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Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte und Literaturkritik
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie Geschichte der klassischen Antike Griechische Geschichte
- Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Klassische Literaturwissenschaft Klassische Griechische & Byzantinische Literatur