Ioannis Tzetzae Antehomerica, Homerica Et Posthomerica (1793) - John Tzetzes - Bog

Ioannis Tzetzae Antehomerica, Homerica Et Posthomerica (1793) is a book written by the Greek scholar and poet John Tzetzes. The book is a collection of Tzetzes' works, including his commentaries on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, as well as his own poetry inspired by the Homeric epics. The book is divided into three parts: Antehomerica, which contains Tzetzes' commentary on the pre-Homeric myths and legends; Homerica, which includes his commentary on the Iliad and Odyssey; and Posthomerica, which features Tzetzes' own poetry inspired by the Homeric epics. Tzetzes' commentary on the Iliad and Odyssey is known for its detailed analysis of the language, style, and themes of the two epics. He also provides historical and mythological background information to help readers better understand the stories. In addition to his commentary, Tzetzes' own poetry in the Posthomerica section is a continuation of the Homeric tradition, featuring epic tales of heroes and gods. Overall, Ioannis Tzetzae Antehomerica, Homerica Et Posthomerica is a valuable resource for scholars of ancient Greek literature and mythology, as well as for anyone interested in the Homeric epics and their legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.