Homer from Z to A metrics, linguistics, and Zenodotus

"This book presents the first systematic linguistic study of Zenodotus' variant readings, showing that he used a version of Homer older than the one used by Aristarchus a century later. Several clues point to the fact that Zenodotus' version belongs to a tradition that was already dis...

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1. Verfasser: Le Feuvre, Claire (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Leiden, Boston Brill 2022
Schriftenreihe:Brill's studies in Indo-European languages and linguistics (BSIEL) volume 24
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Zusammenfassung:"This book presents the first systematic linguistic study of Zenodotus' variant readings, showing that he used a version of Homer older than the one used by Aristarchus a century later. Several clues point to the fact that Zenodotus' version belongs to a tradition that was already distinct from that which eventually yielded the vulgate (that is, the Homer we know). In particular, his version largely pre-dates the Sophists' reflections on language, rhetorics and style, and the grammatical theories of Alexandrian scholars. The finding presented in this book should encourage not only historical linguists, but also philologists and classicists to revise the communis opinio and attentively consider Zenodotus' readings in their research"--
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 316-332
Beschreibung:XI, 351 Seiten
ISBN:9789004522336
978-90-04-52233-6