Argonautica - Argonautica

Informationen zum Autor William H. Race is Paddison Professor of Classics, Emeritus, at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Klappentext Apollonius Rhodius's Argonautica , composed in the third century BC, is the Greek epic account of Jason¿s quest for the golden fleece. It greatly influenced Roman authors such as Catullus, Virgil, and Ovid, and was imitated by Valerius Flaccus. Zusammenfassung Apollonius Rhodius's Argonautica, composed in the third century BC, is the Greek epic account of Jason’s quest for the golden fleece. It greatly influenced Roman authors such as Catullus, Virgil, and Ovid, and was imitated by Valerius Flaccus.

Product details

• Authors: Apollonius Rhodius
• Assisted by: Race William H. (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2009
• EAN: 9780674996304
• ISBN: 978-0-674-99630-4
• No. of pages: 544
• Series: Loeb Classical Library
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; POETRY / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Poetry by individual poets, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets