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Encomium of Ptolemy Philadelphus /

Under Ptolemy II Philadelphus, who ruled Egypt in the middle of the third century B.C.E., Alexandria became the brilliant multicultural capital of the Greek world. Theocritus's poem in praise of Philadelphus--at once a Greek king and an Egyptian pharaoh--is the only extended poetic tribute to t...

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Основен автор: Theocritus.
Други автори: Hunter, R. L.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Ancient Greek
Публикувано: Berkeley : University of California Press, ℗♭2003.
Серия: Hellenistic culture and society ; 39.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=108566
Подобни документи: Print version:: Encomium of Ptolemy Philadelphus.
Съдържание:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Conventions and Abbreviations
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Beginning from Zeus
  • 2. Genre
  • 3. Poets and Patrons
  • 4. An Egyptian Dimension?
  • 5. The Language of the Encomium
  • 6. The Meter of the Encomium
  • 7. A Note on the Transmission of the Text
  • SIGLA
  • Encomium of Ptolemy Philadelphus: THEOCRITUS
  • COMMENTARY
  • References
  • General Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • V
  • W
  • Z
  • Index of Greek Words
  • Index Locorum.