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Author:

Zetzel, James E. G., author.

Title:

Critics, compilers, and commentators : an introduction to Roman philology, 200 BCE-800 CE / James E. G. Zetzel.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xviii, 425 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Latin language--History.--Rome--History.
Latin language--Study and teaching--Rome--Bibliography.
Classical philology--History.--Rome--History.
Rome--Intellectual life.
Classical philology--Study and teaching.
Intellectual life.
Latin language--Study and teaching.
Rome (Empire)
Bibliography.
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Part II: A bibliographical guide. Early medieval grammars. The origins of Roman grammar -- Word and world: Varro and his contemporaries -- Past and present: from Caecilius Epirota to Valerius Probus -- Finding the right word -- Dictionaries, glossaries, encyclopedias -- Commentary and exegesis -- Grammar and grammarians -- Author, audience, text -- Part II: A bibliographical guide. Dictionaries and encyclopedias -- Commentaries -- Grammars and other forms of erudition -- Early medieval grammars.

ISBN:

0195380525
9780195380521
0195380517
9780195380514

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1013477251

LCCN:

2017049788

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)