THE EPIGRAMS OF RUFINUS Edited with an Introduction and Commentary

Rufinus; Denys Page

ISBN 10: 0521217679 / ISBN 13: 9780521217675

Edité par Cambridge University Press, 1978

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Dustjacket has very light wear. Scholar's name to ffep (D. Gerber). ; Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries; 124 pages; Nothing is known of the Greek poet Rufinus other than that he was the author of a collection of thirty-nine epigrams. In fact he is such an insubstantial figure that his date has been placed at various points within nearly half a millennium. Professor Page here presents a text of Rufinus' poems and a concise commentary on them. In his introduction he considers the criteria by which a date may be established and finds evidence in favour of the fourth century AD.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: THE EPIGRAMS OF RUFINUS Edited with an Introduction and Commentary
• Éditeur: Cambridge University Press
• Date de parution: 1978
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0521217679
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780521217675
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: First Edition.
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• État de la jaquette: Near Fine
• Poids: 1,3 livre
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Latin Literature

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Synopsis

Professor Page here presents a text of Rufinus' poems and a concise commentary on them.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Nothing is known of the Greek poet Rufinus other than that he was the author of a collection of thirty-nine epigrams. In fact he is such an insubstantial figure that his date has been placed at various points within nearly half a millennium. Professor Page here presents a text of Rufinus' poems and a concise commentary on them. In his introduction he considers the criteria by which a date may be established and finds evidence in favour of the fourth century AD.