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CONTENTS ListofContributors.................................................... vii Editors' Introduction .................................................. Theodore Papanghelis and Antonios Rengakos xi Preface to the Second Edition ........................................ Theodore Papanghelis and Antonios Rengakos xv 1. Outlines ofApollonian Scholarship 1955-1999 [with an Addendum: Apollonius 2000 andBeyond]........................ Reinhold F. Glei 1 2. TheTextual Tradition ofthe Argonautica ........................... Gerson Schade and Paolo Eleuteri 29 Mary R. Lefkowitz 3.Mythand Historyinthe BiographyofApollonius ................ 51 4.Hellenistic Chronology:Theocritus,Callimachus,and ApolloniusRhodius................................................. 73 Adolf Kohnken 5.PtolemaicEpic...................................................... 95 Susan Stephens 6.ThePoeticsofNarrativein the Argonautica.........................115 Richard Hunter 7.Apollonius Rhodius as "Inventor" of theInterior Monologue....147 Massimo Fusillo 8.ApolloniusonPoetry ...............................................167 Markus Asper 9.TheSimilesofApollonius Rhodius.Intertextualityand Epic Innovation...........................................................199 Bernd E?e 10. "Homeric"Formularityinthe Argonautica ofApollonius of Rhodes..............................................................221 Marco Fantuzzi 11.ApolloniusRhodiusasaHomericScholar .......................243 Antonios Rengakos 12.ApolloniusasaHellenisticGeographer..........................267 Doris Meyer 13.WhichMagic?WhichEros?Apollonius' Argonautica andthe Di?erentNarrativeRolesofMedeaasaSorceressinLove ......287 Marco Fantuzzi 14.Beyondthe Argonautica:InSearchofApollonius'Ktisis Poems...311 Evina Sistakou 15.ApolloniusandVirgil..............................................341 Damien P. Nelis 16."Estdeusinnobis...":MedeameetsherMaker................363 Edward J. Kenney 17.Echoesand ImitationsofApollonius RhodiusinLateGreek Epic..................................................................387 Francis Vian 18.TheGoldenFleece.ImperialDream .............................413 John K. Newman Bibliography ...........................................................445 Index...................................................................477
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Apollonius, Rhodius. Argonautica.
Greek poetry, Hellenistic -- History and criticism.
Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Argonauts (Greek mythology) in literature.
Jason (Greek mythology) in literature.
Medea (Greek mythology) in literature.