Brill's companion to Apollonius Rhodius /

This volume on Apollonius of Rhodes, whose Argonautica is the sole full-length epic to survive from the Hellenistic period, comprises articles by eighteen 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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Other Authors: Papanghelis, Theodore D., Rengakos, Antonios.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.

Edition: 2nd rev. ed.

Series: Brill's Companions to Classical Studies.
Brill's Companions in Classical Studies Online I, ISBN: 9789004219274.

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Call Number: PA3872.Z4 B75 2008

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
  • 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
  • Ptolemaic Epic /
  • Susan Stephens
  • The Poetics of Narrative in the Argonautica /
  • Richard Hunter
  • Apoudnius Rhodius As \'Inventor\' of the Interior Monologue /
  • Massimo Fusillo
  • Apollonius on Poetry /
  • Markus Asper
  • 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
  • Which Magic? Which Eros? Apollonius' Argonautica and the Different Narrative Roles of Medea as a Sorceress in Love /
  • Marco Fantuzzi
  • Beyond the Argonautica: In Search of Apollonius' Ktisis Poems /
  • Evina Sistakou
  • 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.