James E. G. Zetzel (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Columbi

Broschiertes Buch

Critics, Compilers, and Commentators

An Introduction to Roman Philology, 200 Bce-800 Ce

Beschreibung

Critics, Compilers, and Commentators is the first comprehensive introduction to Roman philology-the study of Latin language and Latin texts. It explains its history and forms as they were transformed by changing intellectual and social contexts, and provides description and bibliography of hundreds of surviving dictionaries, commentaries, and grammars.

Autor

James Zetzel studied at Harvard University and the Institute of Classical Studies of the University of London; he has taught at Brown and Princeton Universities and for the last 32 years at Columbia University. He has written extensively on the literature of the first century BCE and on the history of classical scholarship. He has also published two volumes of translations of Cicero.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 696g
• ISBN-13: 9780195380521
• ISBN-10: 0195380525
• Artikelnr.: 50906291