The Manuscript Tradition of PropertiusThe elegist Sextus Propertius (ca 50-ca 16 BC) is generally reckoned among the most difficult of Latin authors. This study, the fullest survey of the manuscripts so far, considers the affiliation of more than 140 complete or partial witnesses and offers a thorough reassessment of the tradition. |
Contents
Introduction The History and Present State of the Question | 3 |
Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages | 19 |
The A Tradition | 37 |
Copyright | |
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The Manuscript Tradition of Propertius James L. Butrica,The Estate of James Butrica ... No preview available - 1984 |
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