Studies in the Dionysiaca of Nonnus

• Other Authors: Hopkinson, Neil, 1957- (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge Cambridge Philological Society 1994
• Series: Supplementary volume 17
• Subjects: Νόννος ο Πανοπολίτης, > 5ος αιώνας μ.Χ. > Ερμηνεία και κριτική; Διόνυσος (Θεός) στη λογοτεχνία

Table of Contents:

• Nonnus and Homer / Neil Hopkinson Nonnus and hellenistic poetry / Adrian Hollis The pastoral mode in the Dionysiaca / Byron Harries Dionysus in the Indian war: a contribution to a study of the structure of Dionysiaca / Francis Vian From Moschus to Nonnus: the evolution of the nonnian style / Mary Whitby Dionysus as an epic hero / Glen Bowersock Local traditions and classical mythology in the Dionysiaca / Pierre Chuvin