Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica : engaging Homer in late antiquity /

Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica : engaging Homer in late antiquity /

Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica (3rd century C.E.), the 14 book Greek epic on the Trojan War, is a text which has traditionally been overlooked in the main canon of Classical authors, and in fact until only recently has been largely ignored as a literary work. This book, the first monograph in...

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Main Author: Maciver, Calum Alasdair.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 343.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

Subjects:

Quintus, > Smyrnaeus, > 4th cent. > Posthomerica.
Homer > Appreciation.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General

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Call Number: PA4407 .Q6 2012

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter /
  • Calum Alasdair Maciver
  • Introduction /
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  • Signs of the Times: Being Homer Later /
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  • Ecphrasis and the Emblems of the Past /
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  • Speaking Morality through Gnomai /
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  • Posthomeric Similes, Homeric Likenesses /
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  • Afterword /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Indexes /
  • Calum Alasdair Maciver.