This colloquium volume celebrates a new Hellenistic epigram collection attributed to the 3rd-century BCE poet Posidippus, one of the most significant literary finds in recent memory. Included in this collection are an unusual variety of voices and perspectives: papyrological, art historical, archaeological, historical, literary and aesthetic. These texts are considered as individual poems and as collective artefact, an early poetry book. The volume should be of interest to readers of Greek and Latin epigram, students of the Hellenistic period, and all readers interested in the aesthetics of...
This colloquium volume celebrates a new Hellenistic epigram collection attributed to the 3rd-century BCE poet Posidippus, one of the most significant ...
Die "Ereignisse nach Homer," die Quintus Smyrnaeus wohl im 3. Jh. n.Chr. in seinem griechischen Epos Posthomerica beschreibt, sind ein Versuch, die Lucke zwischen Ilias und Odyssee zu schlieen und die bis dahin verstreut uberlieferten Berichte uber den Kampf um Troja erzahlerisch zu vereinen. Obschon das Epos in kunstlerischer und popularer Rezeption (wie in Gustav Schwabs Schonsten Sagen des klassischen Altertums) breit gewirkt hat, fand eine wissenschaftliche Auseinandersetzung mit den Posthomerica bislang nur am Rande statt. Der...
Die "Ereignisse nach Homer," die Quintus Smyrnaeus wohl im 3. Jh. n.Chr. in seinem griechischen Epos Posthomerica beschreibt, sind ein Ver...
Explores dialogue between Archaic and Classical Greek epigrams and their readers and argues for their often-unacknowledged literary and aesthetic achievement.
Explores dialogue between Archaic and Classical Greek epigrams and their readers and argues for their often-unacknowledged literary and aesthetic achi...
In classical scholarship of the past two centuries, the term "epyllion" was used to label short hexametric texts mainly ascribable to the Hellenistic period (Greek) or the Neoterics (Latin). Apart from their brevity, characteristics such as a predilection for episodic narration or female characters were regarded as typically "epyllic" features. However, in Antiquity itself, the texts we call "epyllia" were not considered a coherent genre, which seems to be an innovation of the late 18th century. The contributions in this book not only re-examine some important (and some lesser known) Greek...
In classical scholarship of the past two centuries, the term "epyllion" was used to label short hexametric texts mainly ascribable to the Hellenistic ...
This book explores dialogue between Archaic and Classical Greek epigrams and their readers, and argues for their often-unacknowledged literary and aesthetic achievement.
This book explores dialogue between Archaic and Classical Greek epigrams and their readers, and argues for their often-unacknowledged literary and aes...
Stilubungen" dienen im Studium der klassischen Sprachen zur Ubung im Ubersetzen in die Fremdsprache. Das vorliegende Buch bietet Ubungsmaterial fur die erste Stufe griechischer Stilubungen: Formenlehre und Kasussyntax. Dabei werden nicht nur deutsche Satze mit Musterubersetzungen geboten, sondern nach einem neuen, von den Verfassern entwickelten Konzept auch Alternativen lexikalischer und syntaktischer Art, um das Verstandnis fur die breite Synonymik und die Flexibilitat der Syntax der griechischen Sprache zu fordern. Jede Lektion wird eingeleitet durch eine deutsch-griechische Vokabelliste,...
Stilubungen" dienen im Studium der klassischen Sprachen zur Ubung im Ubersetzen in die Fremdsprache. Das vorliegende Buch bietet Ubungsmaterial fur di...
