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  1. Apollonius of Rhodes and the spaces of Hellenism
    Published: c2011
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

    Although Apollonius of Rhodes' extraordinary epic poem on the Argonauts' quest for the Golden Fleece has begun to get the attention it deserves, it still is not well known to many readers and scholars. This book explores the poem's relation to the... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
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    Universität Mainz, Zentralbibliothek
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    Although Apollonius of Rhodes' extraordinary epic poem on the Argonauts' quest for the Golden Fleece has begun to get the attention it deserves, it still is not well known to many readers and scholars. This book explores the poem's relation to the conditions of its writing in third century BCE Alexandria, where a multicultural environment transformed the Greeks' understanding of themselves and the world.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780199731572; 9780199896752 (Sekundärausgabe)
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    RVK Categories: FH 42553
    Series: Classical culture and society
    Scope: xiv, 262p., Ill.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

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  2. Apollonius of Rhodes and the spaces of Hellenism
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford [u.a.]

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Bibliotheca Hertziana - Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780199731572
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    RVK Categories: FH 42553
    Series: Classical culture and society
    Oxford scholarship online
    Subjects: Greek poetry, Hellenistic; Epic poetry, Greek; Argonauts (Greek mythology) in literature; Hellenism in literature; Space and time in literature; Space in literature; Hellenismus; Raum <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Apollonius Rhodius: Argonautica; Apollonius Rhodius (v295-v215): Argonautica
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (XIV, [6], 262 S.), Kt.
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    Includes bibliographical references

  3. Apollonius of Rhodes and the spaces of Hellenism
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford [u.a.]

    Includes bibliographical references Although Apollonius of Rhodes' extraordinary epic poem on the Argonauts' quest for the Golden Fleece has begun to get the attention it deserves, it still is not well known to many readers and scholars. This book... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Includes bibliographical references Although Apollonius of Rhodes' extraordinary epic poem on the Argonauts' quest for the Golden Fleece has begun to get the attention it deserves, it still is not well known to many readers and scholars. This book explores the poem's relation to the conditions of its writing in third century BCE Alexandria, where a multicultural environment transformed the Greeks' understanding of themselves and the world. Apollonius uses the resources of the imagination - the myth of the Argonauts' voyage and their encounters with other peoples - to probe the expanded possibilities and the anxieties opened up w

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780199731572
    RVK Categories: FH 42553
    Series: Classical culture and society
    Oxford scholarship online
    Subjects: Hellenism in literature; Space and time in literature; Space in literature; Epic poetry, Greek; Greek poetry, Hellenistic; Argonauts (Greek mythology) in literature
    Other subjects: Apollonius Rhodius: Argonautica
    Scope: XIV, [6], 262 S., Kt.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

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    Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Note on Text, Translations, and Transliteration; 1. Outline of an Approach; 2. "The Long Pathways of the Sea": Space and Time in the Argonautika; 3. Greece as Center; 4. Colonial Spaces; 5. Contact: Colchis and the Interplay of Similarity and Difference; 6. Rivers, Shores, Margins, and Boundaries; 7. The Roundabout Homecoming; 8. Conclusion: Alexandria, Poetry, and Space; References; Index of Passages Cited; Index