Aristotle's Lost Homeric Problems: Textual Studies

by Robert Mayhew

This volume takes as its focus an oft-neglected work of ancient philosophy: Aristotle's lost Homeric Problems. The evidence for this lost work consists mostly of 'fragments' surviving in the Homeric scholia - comments in the margins of the medieval manuscripts of the Homeric epics, mostly coming from lost commentaries on these epics - though the series of studies presented here puts forward a persuasive case that other sources have been overlooked...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019883456X
• ISBN13: 9780198834564
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.6"