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History of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the Hellenistic age.

Title
History of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the Hellenistic age.
Author
Pfeiffer, Rudolf, 1889-1979
Publication
Oxford, : Clarendon P., 1968.

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Description
xviii, 311 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Learning and scholarship > Greece
  • Intellectual life
  • Learning and scholarship
  • Greek literature > Study and teaching > Greece
  • Greek literature > History and criticism > History
  • Éducation grecque
  • Philologues
  • Savoir et érudition > Grèce
  • Philologie classique > Histoire et critique
  • Greece > Intellectual life
  • Greece
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Part one: prehistory of greek scholarship. Poets, rhapsodes, philosophers from the eighth to the fifth centuries -- Sophists, their contemporaries, and pupils in the fifth and fourth centuries -- Masters of philosophy in Athens: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle -- Part two: the hellenistic age. Rise of scholarship in Alexandria -- Zenodotus and his contemporaries -- Callimachus and the generation of his pupils -- Science and scholarship: Eratosthenes -- Alexandrian scholarship at its height: Aristophanes of Byzantium -- Aristarchus: the art of interpretation -- Pergamum, scholarship and philosophy: a new antiquarianism -- Epigoni: from Aristarchus' pupils to Didumus.
ISBN
  • 0198143427
  • 9780198143420
LCCN
68112031
OCLC
  • ocm00463362
  • 463362
  • SCSB-116703
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library