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Book 7 of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica presents one of the most engaging episodes of the story of Jason and the Argonauts: the key moment when Jason and Medea fall in love. This new edition offers the first commentary on this book of the poem in English, as well as a substantial introduction, new Latin text, and facing prose translation.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Frontmatter
- Abbreviations
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. The Poet
- 2. The Poem
- 2.1. Intended length
- 2.2. Technology and the divine plan
- 2.3. Politics
- 2.4. Language and style
- 3. The Myth before Valerius
- 3.1. Medea as witch
- 3.2. Medea as daughter
- 3.3. Medea and the gods
- 4. Valerius' Medea: Resistance and Submission
- 5. Reception: Three Snapshots
- 5.1. Statius' Achilleid
- 5.2. The later middle ages: Benoît, Guido, Chaucer, and Boccaccio
- 5.3. Corneille's Conquest of the Golden Fleece
- TEXT AND TRANSLATION
- Selective Critical Apparatus
- Differences from the Texts of Ehlers' Teubner (1980) and Liberman's Budé (2002) Editions
- COMMENTARY
- Endmatter
- Bibliography
- 1. Latin Texts: Editions, Commentaries, Translations
- 2. Other Works
- Indexes:
- I. Latin Words
- II.Passages Quoted from Latin and Greek Texts
- III. General Index
Produktdetails
Erscheinungsdatum
07. Mai 2020
Sprache
englisch
Seitenanzahl
312
Autor/Autorin
P J Davis
Verlag/Hersteller
Produktart
gebunden
Gewicht
658 g
Größe (L/B/H)
236/155/28 mm
ISBN
9780198767190
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