The best of the grammarians : Aristarchus of Samothrace on the Iliad /
A founding father of the "art of philology," Aristarchus of Samothrace (216-144 BCE) developed a sound, almost scientific method of literary exegesis, making a profound contribution to ancient scholarship. In his work on the text of Homer's Iliad, his methods and principles inevitably...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface. Main Sources and Method Followed in This Study ; Other Primary Sources and Secondary Literature Used in This Study ; Content, Goals, and Limitations of This Study
- Part 1. Aristarchus: Contexts and Sources
- Part 2. Aristarchus at Work
- Part 3. The Six Parts of Grammar
- Part 4. Aristarchus and his Colleagues
- Part 5. Aristarchus' Homer.
- Intro; Contents; Preface; 1. Main Sources and Method Followed in This Study; 2. Other Primary Sources and Secondary Literature Used in This Study; 3. Content, Goals, and Limitations of This Study; Part 1. Aristarchus: Contexts and Sources; 1.1. Aristarchus: Life, Sources, and Selection of Fragments; 1. Aristarchus at Alexandria; 2. The Aristarchean Tradition and the Venetus A; 3. The Scholia Maiora to the Iliad and Erbse's Edition; 4. Aristarchus in the Scholia; 4.1. Aristonicus at Work; 4.2. Didymus at Work; 4.3. Aristonicus versus Didymus; 5. Selecting Aristarchus' Fragments for This Study
- 2. Ekdosis, Hypomnema, and Critical Signs3. Homeric Hypomnemata on Papyrus and Critical Signs; 4. Homeric Ekdoseis on Papyrus and Critical Signs; 5. Conclusions; 2.2. Aristarchus and Manuscript Evidence; 1. Evidence from Didymus; 2. Evidence from Aristonicus; 3. Conclusions; 2.3. Paraphrase: A Ubiquitous Interpretative Tool; 1. Aristarchus' Direct Quotations: Lecturing with Paraphrases; 2. Close and Loose Paraphrases; 3. Close Paraphrases: Homer 'Translated' into Koine; 4. Loose Paraphrases: Discussing Homeric Content; 5. Other Uses of Paraphrases; 6. Conclusions
- Part 3. The Six Parts of Grammar3.0. The Six Parts of Grammar; 3.1. Reading Aloud: The Interpretative Effort of Reading; 1. The Philologist and the Manuscript; 2. Reading according to the Right Vowel Quantities; 3. A Question of Division: Interpreting the Scriptio Continua; 4. A Method for Clarifying Things: Adding Accents; 4.1. Accents and Analogy; 4.2. Accents and Homographs; 4.3. Accents, Scriptio Continua, and Syntax; 5. Between Reading and Semantics: Choosing the Breathing; 6. Reading Aloud: Syntax and Punctuation; 7. Posidonius, the 'Reader' of Aristarchus; 8. Conclusions