Argonautika; Author: Rhodios, Apollonios; Author: Apollonius; Hardback; Book

Author: Rhodios, Apollonios; Author: Apollonius
Series#:25; Hellenistic Culture and Society; Hardback; Book; Glossary
490 pages
Published: November 1997
University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
ISBN: 0520076869
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The cloth edition of Argonautika includes Peter Green's lively and incisive commentary, the first on all four books since Mooney's in 1912. While clarifying text and background, the commentary takes full advantage throughout of the recent upsurge of scholarly interest in Apollonios.This translation of the Argonautika, the only surviving epic of the Hellenistic era, includes a commentary by the translator Peter Green, which aims to clarify the text and background.