Studies in the Transmission of Latin Texts

Auteur: Oakley, S. P. (Kennedy Professor of Latin, Kennedy Professor of Latin, University of Cambridge; Fellow of Emmanuel College)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This volume contains the first attempt to show in detail how two Latin texts, the history of Alexander the Great, written by Quintus Curtius Rufus, and the spoof history of the Trojan War, allegedly written by Dictys Cretensis, survived from antiquity until the fifteenth century, when printing provided a new security.

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This volume contains the first attempt to show in detail how two Latin texts, the history of Alexander the Great, written by Quintus Curtius Rufus, and the spoof history of the Trojan War, allegedly written by Dictys Cretensis, survived from antiquity until the fifteenth century, when printing provided a new security.
ISBN / EAN 9780198848721
Auteur Oakley, S. P. (Kennedy Professor of Latin, Kennedy Professor of Latin, University of Cambridge; Fellow of Emmanuel College)
Editeur Oxford University Press