History of classical scholarship from 0 to 1850, volume 1. The history of classical scholarship has continued to be one of activity and progress. Jan 01, 1976 history of classical scholarship book. One of the leading scholars of greek literature over the past decades, luigi enrico. It was a time in which notions of rhetoric and genre gave emphasis to form, when the vitality of prose pushed poetry to extremes of innovation. History of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of. The item may be missing the original packaging such as the original box or bag or tags or in the original packaging but not sealed. Pfeiffer rudolf history of classical scholarship from the. History of classical scholarship from 0 to 1850 by. The alexandrian library and the origins of bibliography. Rudolf carl franz otto pfeiffer september 20, 1889 may 5, 1979 was a german classical philologist. However, in pfeiffer s oeuvre his interest in the classical tradition and his interest in hellenistic poetry assume a different status and significance than they do in the oeuvre of wilamowitz and those of other scholars.
Rudolf pfeiffer, history of classical scholarship vols. History of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age rudolf pfeiffer. History of classical scholarship from 0 to 1850 by rudolph. Honestly pfeiffer s effort proved about as edifying as reading the history of scholarship article in the oxford classical dictionary. Rudolf pfeiffer, history of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age oxonii, 1968 pp. The content was similar to the article in ocd, but with more of a historical context, but not much more. From the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age oxford university press academic. A history of classical scholarship cambridge, 19001908 by sir j. Rudolf pfeiffer, history of classical scholarship 01850, oxford university press, 1976, lk.
Almost fifty years after rudolf pfeiffer s epochmaking history of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age oxford 1968, and following a lasting and lively season of critical study on ancient greek philology, uptodate surveys are needed, in order to account for new answers to old problems as well as to appraise further issues more. The merits of this book are such as familiarity with pfeiffer s work has led us to take for granted. The book reads like one minibiographical blurb after another. Find history of classical scholarship by pfeiffer, rudolf at biblio. From the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age oxford university press academic monograph reprints rudolph pfeiffer download zlibrary. Rudolph pfeiffer history of classical scholarship free download. He saw philology as one continuous undertaking,9 handed down from generation to generation since callimachus.
Since the turn of the century, those interested in the history of classical scholarship have had to turn first to the monumental work of j. Pdf a history of classical scholarship download full. Considering its scope, it is very short, which is not necessarily. He is known today primarily for his landmark, twovolume edition of callimachus and the two volumes of his history of classical scholarship. Dionysios o thrax, 17090 bce was a hellenistic grammarian and a pupil of aristarchus of samothrace. From the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age, oxford 1968.
Rudolf pfeiffer, rudolph pfeiffer, rudolfus pfeiffer. Gilbert highet, the classical tradition, oxford university press, 1949, lk. The publication of new inscriptions and of new papyri and other manuscripts has yielded important new material, and, considering the limited resources available, the task of presenting the texts of literary works and documents in uptodate editions has been. Rudolf pfeiffer s excellent new book, history of classical scholarship,r, makes it unnecessary to rehearse the details.
Pfeiffer, history of classical scholarship from 0 to 1850, oxford, clarendon press, 1976. Taking up the story with the revival of classical studies inspired by petrarch, pfeiffer describes the achievements of the italian humanists and the idependent movement in holland that culminated. History of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age by pfeiffer, rudolf, 18891979. Rudolf pfeiffer, history of classical scholarship from the beginnings. History of classical scholarship 01850 by rudolf pfeiffer.
Gregory nagy, homer as model for the ancient library. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. Taking up the story with the revival of classical studies inspired by petrarch, pfeiffer describes the achievements of the italian humanists and the idependent movement in holland that culminated in erasmus and the german scholarreformers. Find great deals for history of classical scholarship 01850 by rudolf pfeiffer. Hellenistic poetry and the history of classical scholarship happen to be two of. History of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age. Buy history of classical scholarship from 0 to 1850 by pfeiffer, rudolf online on amazon. From the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age oxford university press academic monograph reprints.
A history of classical scholarship by sandys, john edwin, sir, 18441922. For the history of the concept of the classics around the fourth through the second centuries bc, i rely mainly on rudolf pfeiffer s history of classical scholarship. Classical scholarship classical scholarship in the 20th. History of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the. He traces the development of classical scholarship in the countries of western europe through the next 200 years, with particular atte. History of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the. Classical scholarship in the 20th century learned of all commentaries. As you have access to this article, a pdf of this content is available in through the. Rudolf pfeiffer 18891979 author of history of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age. History classical scholarship beginnings end hellenistic age. A journal devoted to research in classical antiquity. Sandys, a history of classical scholarship 19031908. He is known today primarily for his landmark, twovolume edition of callimachus and the two volumes of his history of classical scholarship, in addition to numerous articles and lectures related to these projects and to the fragmentary satyr plays of aeschylus and sophocles.
The origins of scholarship anthony grafton history of classical scholarship from 0 1850. Ta taasavastas cicero teostest retoorika klassikalised juured ja haarde, sellega seotud haridusele kohased eesmargid ning retoorika ja filosoofia. History of classical scholarship from 0 to 1850 rudolf. History of classical scholarship from 0 to 1850 download record information share. We welcome contributions on any aspects of the history of classical studies, in any geographical context, from the middle ages to the whole twentieth century, and are keen to host papers covering the whole range of the discipline. Rudolf pfeiffer, history of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age. Latin literature recommended readings general gregory castle. Rudolf pfeiffer and his history of classical scholarship, this was so obvious that he spoke of a philologia perennis, an everlasting philology. John edwyn sandys, a history of classical scholarship. He was long considered to be the author of the earliest grammatical text on the greek language, one that was used as a standard manual for perhaps some 1,500 years, and which was until recently regarded as the groundwork of the entire.
Danas je pre svega poznat po svom dvotomnom izdanju kalimaha i dvotomnoj historiji klasicne filologije history of classical scholarship. From the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age. Franco montanari, stephanos matthaios et antonios rengakos ed. Lord, a history of the american school of classical studies at. History of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the hellenistic age book description. Chapter 4 scholarship in the byzantine empire 5291453, filippomaria pontani.
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