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The Byzantine Alexander Poem / Willem J. Aerts.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Byzantinisches Archiv : Als Ergänzung zur Byzantinischen Zeitschrift ; 26Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (630 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781614515302
  • 9781614518105
  • 9781614513070
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 883.02 23
LOC classification:
  • PA3946 .C3 2014
  • PA3946
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Alexander Poem -- Book I -- Book II -- Book III -- Index of names -- Index of neologisms or rare words -- Frontmatter 2 -- Contents -- Synopsis -- Commentary. Part 1 -- Commentary. Part 2 -- Modern Authors, mentioned in the commentary -- Index of instances from Classical and Byzantine literature mentioned in the Commentary -- Bibliography
Summary: Among the many versions of the Alexander Romance originating from Alexandria (3rd century AD) the long Byzantine Alexander Poem takes a special place. It is transmitted in only one miscellaneous manuscript, Ms. Marcianus Graecus 408, and contains 6130 ‘political’ (fifteen-syllable) verses. This edition presents a new critical text of the Byzantine Alexander Poem with an introduction and an extensive commentary.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781614513070

Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Alexander Poem -- Book I -- Book II -- Book III -- Index of names -- Index of neologisms or rare words -- Frontmatter 2 -- Contents -- Synopsis -- Commentary. Part 1 -- Commentary. Part 2 -- Modern Authors, mentioned in the commentary -- Index of instances from Classical and Byzantine literature mentioned in the Commentary -- Bibliography

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Among the many versions of the Alexander Romance originating from Alexandria (3rd century AD) the long Byzantine Alexander Poem takes a special place. It is transmitted in only one miscellaneous manuscript, Ms. Marcianus Graecus 408, and contains 6130 ‘political’ (fifteen-syllable) verses. This edition presents a new critical text of the Byzantine Alexander Poem with an introduction and an extensive commentary.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In Greek, Modern (1453-).

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Feb 2023)