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Critics, compilers, and commentators : an introduction to Roman philology, 200 BCE-800 CE

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2018Description: xviii, 425 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780195380514
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Critics, compilers, and commentators an introduction to Roman philology, 200 BCE-800 CE James E. G. Zetzel.DDC classification:
  • 470.9 Z 23
LOC classification:
  • PA2043
Contents:
Part I: A short history of Roman scholarship. The face of learning -- The origins of Roman grammar -- Word and world: Varro and his contemporaries -- Past and present: from Caecilius Epirota to Valerius Probus -- Finding the right word -- Dictionaries, glossaries, encyclopedias -- Commentary and exegesis -- Grammar and grammarians -- Author, audience, text -- Part II: A bibliographical guide. Dictionaries and encyclopedias -- Commentaries -- Grammars and other forms of erudition -- Early medieval grammars.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: A short history of Roman scholarship. The face of learning -- The origins of Roman grammar -- Word and world: Varro and his contemporaries -- Past and present: from Caecilius Epirota to Valerius Probus -- Finding the right word -- Dictionaries, glossaries, encyclopedias -- Commentary and exegesis -- Grammar and grammarians -- Author, audience, text -- Part II: A bibliographical guide. Dictionaries and encyclopedias -- Commentaries -- Grammars and other forms of erudition -- Early medieval grammars.

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