Porphyry's Homeric Questions on the Iliad

Porphyry's Homeric Questions on the Iliad
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages : 317
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ISBN-10 : 9783110195439
ISBN-13 : 3110195437
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Download or read book Porphyry's Homeric Questions on the Iliad written by Porphyry and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2011 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Homeric Questions of the philosopher Porphyry (3rd cent. CE) is an important work in the history of Homeric criticism. Porphyry applies the dictum that 'the poet explains himself' to solve questions of interpretation in Homer. This new edition of the "Questions on the Iliad" eliminates much that was wrongly attributed to Porphyry in the old edition (1880). In the interest of the non-specialist, the new text has a facing translation in English. The commentary explains Porphyry's arguments and the editor's textual decisions.


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