The Manuscript Tradition of Propertius

Show other versions (1)

The elegist Sextus Propertius (ca 50-ca 16 BC) is generally reckoned among the most difficult of Latin authors. This study, the fullest survey of the manuscripts so far, considers the affiliation of more than 140 complete or partial witnesses and offers a thorough reassessment of the tradition.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Butrica, James, L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Propertius, Sextus.
Propertius, Sextus > Manuscripts.
Transmission of texts.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Love poetry, Latin.
Literature.
Elegiac poetry, Latin.
Manuscrits latins.
Transmission de textes.
Love poetry, Latin > Criticism, Textual.
Elegiac poetry, Latin > Criticism, Textual.
Rome (Empire)
Rome > In literature.
Manuscripts.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:The elegist Sextus Propertius (ca 50-ca 16 BC) is generally reckoned among the most difficult of Latin authors. This study, the fullest survey of the manuscripts so far, considers the affiliation of more than 140 complete or partial witnesses and offers a thorough reassessment of the tradition.
Physical Description:1 online resource (384 pages).
ISBN:9781442632776

Similar Items