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A Commentary on Quintus of Smyrna, Posthomerica 14 Carvounis, Katerina (Lecturer in Ancient Greek Literature, Lecturer in Ancient Greek Literature, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)
A Commentary on Quintus of Smyrna, Posthomerica 14
Carvounis, Katerina (Lecturer in Ancient Greek Literature, Lecturer in Ancient Greek Literature, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)
The final book of the third century Greek epic Posthomerica tells the story of the Trojan War from Helen's return to Menelaus and the sacrifice of Polyxena to the homeward journey of the victorious Greeks. This detailed commentary offers a literary analysis of the poem and examines its engagement with the earlier epic tradition.
400 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 29, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199565054 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 240 × 30 mm · 771 g |
| Language | English |