A Commentary on Quintus of Smyrna, Posthomerica 14 - Carvounis, Katerina
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The final book of the third century Greek epic Posthomerica tells the story of the Trojan War from Helen's return to Menelaus and the sacrifice of Polyxena to the homeward journey of the victorious Greeks. This detailed commentary offers a literary analysis of the poem and examines its engagement with the earlier epic tradition.

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The final book of the third century Greek epic Posthomerica tells the story of the Trojan War from Helen's return to Menelaus and the sacrifice of Polyxena to the homeward journey of the victorious Greeks. This detailed commentary offers a literary analysis of the poem and examines its engagement with the earlier epic tradition.
Autorenporträt
Katerina Carvounis is a Lecturer in Ancient Greek Literature at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and was previously a British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Faculty of Classics at the University of Cambridge, where she was also a Fellow of Murray Edwards College. Her main research interests include early hexameter poetry and later Greek literature, and her publications include the edited volume Signs of Life? Studies in Later Greek Poetry (Ramus vol. 37.1-2) (with Richard Lawrence Hunter; Aureal, 2008) and (in Modern Greek) An Anthology of Late Antique Poetry (with Konstantinos Spanoudakis and Nikos Litinas; e-publication, 2015).