Format:
1 online resource (321 pages)
ISBN:
9789047405665
Series Statement:
Mnemosyne, Supplements Ser.
Content:
Intro -- Table of contents -- Abbreviations -- 1. Abbreviations concerning the manuscript tradition -- 2. Abbreviations of journals, reference books, dictionaries, etc. -- 3. Explanation of the manner of citation -- Bibliography -- 1. Editions -- 2. Translations -- 3. Commentaries -- 4. Studies on the HA proper -- Prolegomena -- Map: The travels of Apollonius and his family -- General introduction -- 1. The transmission of the text -- 2. The contents of HA, seen from RA and RB -- 3. Provisional conclusions -- I Stemmata for HA(Lat) and HA(Gr) -- II RA and RB as integral Late Latin texts from a Christianised milieu, probably to be localised in Rome -- 1. Late Latin elements -- 2. Christian elements -- 3. Consequences for the interpretation, the genesis of the text and its edition -- III RA and RB compared with each other -- 1. Vocabulary and syntax -- 2. Indelicate terms -- 3. The role of fatum, fortuna and astrology -- 4. Cursus rytmicus -- 5. Radical differences -- 6. RB independent of RA -- IV RA and RB as translations/adaptations of a Greek Christian intermediate phase R(Gr) -- 1. More or less obvious translation errors -- 2. Language and style reminiscent of Greek, especially of the Greek novel -- 3. RB vis-à-vis RA (a provisional judgement) -- V A closer look at the intermediate phase R(Gr) (epitome) -- 1. The necessity to assume an epitome -- 2. Localisation, date and nature of such an epitome -- VI The original Greek text HA(Gr) -- 1. Contents -- 2. Localisation in Asia Minor -- 3. Language and style -- 4. Date -- VII A final judgment on RA and RB -- 1. Recension A -- 2. Recension B -- VIII Was the HA written in Tarsus? A proposal -- 1. Recension A -- 2. Recension B -- IX The development of HA through history (summary) -- Final conclusion -- X Consequences for the edition of the Latin text -- Greek texts used -- Textus.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004139237
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789004139237
Language:
English
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