Studies in the transmission of Latin texts. Volume I, Quintus Curtius Rufus and Dictys Cretensis / S.P. Oakley.
2020
PA6141 .O25 2020
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Title
Studies in the transmission of Latin texts. Volume I, Quintus Curtius Rufus and Dictys Cretensis / S.P. Oakley.
ISBN
9780191883101 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (544 pages).
Call Number
PA6141 .O25 2020
Dewey Decimal Classification
870.9001
Summary
A comprehensive study of all the known manuscripts and incunables of two works: the 'History of Alexander the Great' written by Quintus Curtius Rufus, probably in the first century AD, and the translation into Latin by Lucius Septimius of the spoof 'History of the Trojan War', allegedly written at the time of that war by a certain Dictys Cretensis.
Note
A comprehensive study of all the known manuscripts and incunables of two works: the 'History of Alexander the Great' written by Quintus Curtius Rufus, probably in the first century AD, and the translation into Latin by Lucius Septimius of the spoof 'History of the Trojan War', allegedly written at the time of that war by a certain Dictys Cretensis.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 17, 2020).
Series
Oxford scholarship online.
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Print version: 9780198848721
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