Studies in the Transmission of Latin Texts: Volume I: Quintus Curtius Rufus and Dictys Cretensis

This volume contains the first attempt to show in detail how two Latin texts, the history of Alexander the Great, written by Quintus Curtius Rufus, and the spoof history of the Trojan War, allegedly written by Dictys Cretensis, survived from antiquity until the fifteenth century, when printing provi...

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Main Author: Oakley, S. P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press, Incorporated 2020
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Online Access:BSB01
Summary:This volume contains the first attempt to show in detail how two Latin texts, the history of Alexander the Great, written by Quintus Curtius Rufus, and the spoof history of the Trojan War, allegedly written by Dictys Cretensis, survived from antiquity until the fifteenth century, when printing provided a new security
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (534 Seiten)
ISBN:9780192588388

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