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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Calum MaciverPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 343 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 1.120kg ISBN: 9789004230200ISBN 10: 9004230203 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 10 May 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Language: eng, grc Table of ContentsReviewsMaciver's book is to be commended for its methodological freshness, patient pursuit of intratextual parallels and his resourceful approach to Quintus' interaction with Homer, both unmediated and through the prisms of Callimachus, Virgil and the Homeric scholia, among others. It is a welcome addition to scholarship on imperial Greek epic and will particularly attract readers interested in the reception of Homer, Greek and Latin epic and late antique aesthetics. Laura Miguelez-Cavero in BMCR, 18.04.2013 Insgesamt ist das Buch eine sehr anregende Lekture. Durchgehend ist der Wunsch zu spuren, dass dem Gedicht die ihm gebuhrende Anerkennung erwiesen werde; hierzu hat Maciver sicherlich einen wertvollen Beitrag geleistet. Ursula Gartner, Gnomon 87, 2015. Maciver's book is to be commended for its methodological freshness, patient pursuit of intratextual parallels and his resourceful approach to Quintus' interaction with Homer, both unmediated and through the prisms of Callimachus, Virgil and the Homeric scholia, among others. It is a welcome addition to scholarship on imperial Greek epic and will particularly attract readers interested in the reception of Homer, Greek and Latin epic and late antique aesthetics. Laura Miguelez-Cavero in BMCR, 18.04.2013 Author InformationCalum A. Maciver, PhD (2009) in Classics, University of Edinburgh, is currently lecturer in Greek at the University of Leeds. He has published a number of articles on Later Greek Hexameter poetry, especially Quintus Smyrnaeus. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |