Research Catalog

Title

Brill's companion to Callimachus / edited by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes, Luigi Lehnus, Susan Stephens.

Publication

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Acosta-Hughes, Benjamin, 1960-
• Lehnus, Luigi.
• Stephens, Susan A.

Description

xviii, 708 p.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

[Brill's companions in classical studies], 1872-3357

Uniform Title

Brill's companions in classical studies.

Alternative Title

• Companion to Callimachus
• Callimachus

Subject

• Callimachus > Criticism and interpretation
• Greek poetry, Hellenistic > Egypt > Alexandria > History and criticism

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [603]-657) and indexes.

Language (note)

• In English; some passages in Ancient Greek with English translation.

Contents

Introduction / Susan Stephens -- Callimachus rediscovered in papyri / Luigi Lehnus -- The Aetia through papyri / Giulio Massimilla -- Callimachus as fragment / Annette Harder -- The Diegeseis papyrus : archaeological context, format, and contents / Maria Rosaria Falivene -- Callimachus cited / Filippomaria Pontani -- Callimachus' philology / Nita Krevans -- Callimachus and his koinai / Peter Parsons -- Dimensions of power : Callimachean geopoetics and the Ptolemaic Empire / Markus Asper -- Callimachus on kings and kingship / Silvia Barbantani -- Callimachus' queens / Évelyne Prioux -- Poet and court / Gregor Weber -- The gods of Callimachus / Richard Hunter -- Callimachus and contemporary religion : the Hymn to Apollo / Ivana Petrovic -- Digging up the musical past : Callimachus and the new music / Lucia Prauscello -- Callimachus and contemporary criticism / Allen J. Romano -- Callimachus' muses / Andrew Morrison -- Callimachus and atthidographers / Giovanni Benedetto -- Callimachus and fable / Ruth Scodel -- Proverbs and popular sayings in Callimachus / Emanuele Lelli -- The poet as a child / Adele-Teresa Cozzoli -- Speaking with authority : polyphony in Callimachus' Hymns / Marco Fantuzzi -- Other poetic voices in Callimachus / Christophe Cusset -- Individual figures in Callimachus / Yannick Durbec -- Iambic theatre : the childhood of Callimachus revisited / Mark Payne -- Roman Callimachus / Alessandro Barchiesi -- Callimachus and later Greek poetry / Claudio De Stefani and Enrico Magnelli -- Arte allusiva : Pasquali and onward / Mario Citroni -- Epilogue / Benjamin Acosta-Hughes.

Call Number

PA3945.Z5

ISBN

• 9789004156739 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 9004156739 (hardback : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2011011254
• 3282669

OCLC

709890451

Title

Brill's companion to Callimachus / edited by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes, Luigi Lehnus, Susan Stephens.

Imprint

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

Series

[Brill's companions in classical studies], 1872-3357

Brill's companions in classical studies.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [603]-657) and indexes.

Language

In English; some passages in Ancient Greek with English translation.

Added Author

Acosta-Hughes, Benjamin, 1960-

Lehnus, Luigi.

Stephens, Susan A.

Other Standard Identifier

3282669

Research Call Number

*R-RMRR PA3945.Z5 B75 2011