Heraclitus : Homeric problems

Author(s)

• Heraclitus, of Ephesus
• Russell, D. A. (Donald Andrew)
• Konstan, David

Bibliographic Information

Heraclitus : Homeric problems

edited and translated by Donald A. Russell and David Konstan

（Writings from the Greco-Roman world / John T. Fitzgerald, general editor, v. 14）

Brill, 2005

• : cloth

Uniform Title

Allegoriae Homericae

Note

Commentaries in English; texts in Greek with parallel English translation

Bibliography: p. 133-136

Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is the first English translation of the only extended ancient treatise on Homer that survives today. It provides a detailed allegorical discussion of controversial passages in the Iliad and the Odyssey and is a mine of information on ancient approaches to allegory and to literary criticism. Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.sbl-site.org)

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Details

• NCID: BA7862933X
• ISBN:
  • 9004130829
• LCCN: 2005013326
• Country Code: ne
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: enggrc
• Original Language Code: grc
• Place of Publication: Leiden
• Pages/Volumes: xxx, 144 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PA4035
  • DC22 : 883/.01
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Homer -- Religion
  • LCSH : Gods, Greek, in literature
  • LCSH : Heraclitus, 1st cent. Allegoriae Homericae
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA64330519