Literary History in the Parian Marble

Summary

Inscribed after 264 BCE, the Parian Marble gives a chronological list of events, emphasizing literary matters. It has not been the subject of a comprehensive study for almost a century. Andrea Rotstein offers new analysis and updated information about the inscription, including a revision of Felix Jacoby’s Greek text and a complete translation.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Rotstein
• Publisher: Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.07.2016
• EAN: 9780674417236
• ISBN: 978-0-674-41723-6
• No. of pages: 250
• Dimensions: 227 mm x 154 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 316 g
• Illustrations: 6 halftones, 2 line illustrations, 9 graphs, 1 table
• Series: Hellenic Studies Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies