Philitas of Cos
| Author | : Kōnstantínos Spanoudákīs |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 496 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9004124284 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004124288 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Philitas of Cos by : Kōnstantínos Spanoudákīs
Download or read book Philitas of Cos written by Kōnstantínos Spanoudákīs and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2002 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is an edition of the poetical and grammatical fragments of Philitas of Cos, the exemplary founder of erudite Hellenistic poetry. The Introduction places Philitas in his literary context; the commentary elucidates manipulation of language and metre and Philitas' influence on the Alexandrian scholar-poets, Propertius and Longus. The book closes with three Appendices and comprehensive Indexes.
