Nonnus of Panopolis in context : poetry and cultural milieu in Late Antiquity with a section on Nonnus and the modern world /
Nonnus, a 5th-century poet from Panopolis (Egypt), composed the Dionysiaca, a mythological epic in 48 books, as well as a paraphrase of the Gospel of St John. He has long been a neglected and misrepresented figure. These 24 essays by an international team of experts place the poet in his time's...
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Language: | English French Ancient Greek |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2014
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Series: | Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ;
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |