Studies in the Dionysiaca of Nonnus
Author | : Neil Hopkinson |
Publisher | : Cambridge Philological Society |
Total Pages | : 317 |
Release | : 2020-08-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781913701239 |
ISBN-13 | : 1913701239 |
Rating | : 4/5 (239 Downloads) |
Download or read book Studies in the Dionysiaca of Nonnus written by Neil Hopkinson and published by Cambridge Philological Society. This book was released on 2020-08-30 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nonnus' Dionysiaca, a Greek epic poem on Dionysus in 48 books from the fifth century AD, is the longest extant work of ancient epic poetry. This collection of essays situates the poem in its literary-historical and cultural context.