Έπος

• Main Authors: Spanoudakis, Konstantinos, Karvouni, Aikaterini-Nina, Litinas, Nikos, Σπανουδάκης, Κωνσταντίνος, Καρβούνη, Αικατερίνη-Νίνα, Λίτινας, Νίκος
• Format: 7
• Language: Greek
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: ΑΡΧΑΙΑ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΠΟΙΗΣΗ; ΠΡΩΙΜΗ ΧΡΙΣΤΙΑΝΙΚΗ ΠΟΙΗΣΗ; ΑΡΧΑΙΟ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΟ ΕΠΟΣ; ΒΙΒΛΙΚΟ ΕΠΟΣ; ΥΣΤΕΡΗ ΑΡΧΑΙΟΤΗΤΑ; Greek Poetry; Early Christian Epic; Greek Epic; Late Antiquity

This important chapter includes both didactic and mythological epic, which flourished in Late Antiquity. Representative texts are chosen from the Halieutics of Oppian, On human initiatives of Maximus as well as from the Posthomerica of Quintus of Smyrna and the Dionysiaca of Nonnus. All are ecquippe...