A. D. Morrison

Apollonius Rhodius, Herodotus and Historiography (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Argues that Herodotus is key to understanding genre and the relationship between past and present in Apollonius of Rhodes'' Argonautica.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108582346
• Artikelnr.: 70911408

Autorenporträt

A. D. Morrison is Professor of Greek at the University of Manchester. He is the author of The Narrator in Archaic Greek and Hellenistic Poetry (Cambridge, 2007) and Performances and Audiences in Pindar's Sicilian Victory Odes (2007) and co-editor of Ancient Letters (2007) and Lucretius: Poetry, Philosophy, Science (2013). He is currently working on a commentary on selected poems of Callimachus for the Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics series and a 'New Survey' on Hellenistic poetry for Greece & Rome and is co-directing the AHRC project on Ancient Letter Collections (2016-21).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Receiving Herodotus
3. Creating authorities
4. Explaining the past
5. Telling stories
6. Greeks and non-Greeks
7. Kings and leaders
8. Conclusions and consequences.