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· 2023

In the Company of Many Good Poets. Collected Papers of Franco Montanari

Franco Montanari

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Collected papers of Franco Montanari, a key figure in establishing ancient scholarship as a field, cover Alexandrian and Pergamene philology, Homeric scholarship (especially Aristarchus), Hesiod, Aeschylus, and papyrological texts.

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  • Montanari's collected papers establish ancient scholarship as a crucial field.
  • Volume I covers Alexandrian/Pergamene philology, Homeric scholarship (Aristarchus), Hesiod, Aeschylus, and papyri.
  • Volume II focuses on Homer, Pindar, Aeschylus, Herodotus, Euripides, and classical reception.
  • The papers include scholarly editions and notes on papyrological texts.

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Abstract

Volume I of Franco Montanari's "Kleine Schriften" comprises some 66 papers on ancient scholarship, a topic which he decisively helped establishing as an extremely important field of study; they include general surveys of Alexandrian and Pergamene philology, major contributions to ancient Homeric scholarship (with a particular emphasis on Aristarchus), ancient scholarship on Hesiod and Aeschylus, as well as an important number of editions and notes on papyrological scholarly texts. Volume II consists of 42 contributions to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Pindar, Aeschylus, Herodotus, Euripides, the Athenaion Politeia, Lucian, Nonnus, philosophical papyri, the reception of antiquity and portraits of contemporary scholars.

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