Poetry and Philology. Some Thoughts on the Theoretical Grounds of Aristarchus’ Homeric Scholarship
Chapter
Publication Date:
2020
abstract:
On the ongoing debate around the Aristotelian background of Aristarchus’ Homeric scholarship with special focus on the “precepts” of not wandering beyond the mythical borders of Homer’s poetry and explaining Homer through Homer.
Iris type:
2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio)
Keywords:
Aristotle; Aristarchus of Samothrace; ancient Homeric scholarship; poetry and philology
List of contributors:
Montana, Fausto
Book title:
More than Homer Knew. Studies on Homer and his Ancient Commentators