10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARISTARCHUS OF SAMOTHRACE»
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The Cambridge History
of Literary Criticism: Volume 4, The ...
257-180 BC) and Aristarchus of Samothrace (c. n$-c. 143 BC). These two men - '
critics of the highest intelligence and rarest learning' - recognized the dangers of
cultural surplus, and acknowledged 'that the great number of writings was more ...
George Alexander Kennedy, H. B. Nisbet, Claude Rawson, 2005
2
Encyclopedia
of Ancient Greece
... way towards accounting for the remarkable freedom with which he, and other
scholars, expounded the text. Crates' great rival among literary critics was
Aristarchus of Samothrace, who became chief librarian in Alexandria around 1 53
BC.
3
Alexandria: City
of the Western Mind
Another Aristarchus (of Samothrace), the better known of the two, settled in
Alexandria after leaving his island home in early youth. He studied under
Aristophanes of Byzantium, and later succeeded him as librarian of Alexandria's
Mouseion.
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Grammar and Philosophy in Late Antiquity: A Study
of ...
Aristarchus of Samothrace (ca. 217 - 145 B.C.) continued the earlier
glossographic, lexicographic, and antiquarian work, gaining authority as a critic
and interpreter in Homeric studies. He started the tradition of writing running
commentaries, ...
5
From Polis to Empire, the Ancient World, C. 800 B.C.-A.D. ...
46 ARISTARCHUS OF SAMOTHRACE trigonometry in the service of astronomy
to determine the dimensions of heavenly bodies. Aristarchus also helped to
refine time keeping and the calendar. Aristarchus is most famous for his
hypothesis ...
6
Canonizing Paul: Ancient Editorial Practice and the Corpus ...
general text-critical principles from the specific case of Homer should be well
heeded?19 ARISTARCHUS OF SAMOTHRACE, CA. 216—144 B.C.E.
Aristarchus of Samothrace represented the zenith of ancient Homeric scholarship
(evident in ...
Eric W. Scherbenske, 2013
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Strabo
of Amasia: A Greek Man
of Letters in Augustan Rome
Thus, he refers to Demetrius of Scepsis, the Stoic Crates of Mallus, Aristarchus of
Samothrace, Apollodorus of Athens and Aristonicus of Alexandria. Demetrius of
Scepsis wrote 'thirty books of commentary on a little more than sixty lines of ...
8
Christian Origins and Hellenistic Judaism: Social and ...
Later, guided by Zenodotus of Ephesus (ca. early 3rd century ) and Aristarchus of
Samothrace (ca. 217–145 ), an apparatus of critical signs for reconstructing
original texts was developed that was later used by Ori- gen (ca. 185–254 ) in his
...
Stanley E. Porter, Andrew Pitts, 2012
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Articles on
Samothrace, Including: Cabeiri, Winged Victory ...
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Theophrastus
of Eresus, Commentary Volume 9.2: Sources on ...
Aristarchus of Samothrace was head of the Library in Alexander from c. 180–
145bc. 23 I have written “perhaps” for one might object that not all the titles found
in Diogenes' catalogueare proper titlesor at least not titles that were assignedby ...
William W. Fortenbaugh, Dimitri Gutas, 2014
