Best of the Grammarians

Autor

Francesca Schironi

Editura

The University Of Michigan Press

An publicare

2018

Nr. Pagini

1016

ISBN

9780472130764

Categorii

Fictiune In Limbi Străine

Descriere

A founding father of the ""art of philology"", Aristarchus of Samothrace (216-144 BCE) developed a sound, almost scientific method of literary exegesis. This book offers a systematic study of the most famous grammarian in Alexandria, places Aristarchus and his Iliadic scholia within the context and cultural environment of his own time.