Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Manuwald, Gesine

Description

1. ix, 285 pages; 22 cm.

Series statement

1. Cambridge Greek and Latin classics

Uniform title

1. Argonautica. Book 3
2. Cambridge Greek and Latin classics.

Alternative title

1. Argonautica. Book 3
2. Argonautica

Subject

1. Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, active 1st century > Criticism and interpretation
2. Argonauts (Greek mythology) > Poetry
3. Epic poetry, Latin
4. Jason (Mythological character) > Poetry
5. Medea, consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character) > Poetry

Contents

1. Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- The poet: life and times -- The poem -- The myth and earlier literary versions -- Date of composition and length -- Contents and structure -- Unity and themes -- Gods, fate and humans -- The literary tradition: intertexts -- Language, style, metre -- Book 3 -- Contents and structure -- Meaning and relevance -- Characters -- Text and transmission -- Transmission of the Argonautica -- This edition of book 3 -- Valeri Flacci Argonavticon liber tertivs -- Commentary.

Call number

1. JFD 16-1100

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language (note)

1. Text and commentary in English, poem in Latin.

Author

1. Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, active 1st century, author.

Title

1. Argonavtica : Book III / Valerius Flaccus ; edited by Gesine Manuwald, Professor of Latin, University College London.

Publisher

1. Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. Cambridge Greek and Latin classics
2. Cambridge Greek and Latin classics.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language

1. Text and commentary in English, poem in Latin.

Added author

1. Manuwald, Gesine, editor.

LCCN

1. 2014049630

ISBN

1. 9781107697263 (pbk.)
2. 1107697263 (pbk.)
3. 9781107037328 (hbk.)
4. 1107037328
5. 9781107037328

Research call number

1. JFD 16-1100