Apollonius Rhodius
The Argonautica: With an English Translation
Hardcover
(Forgotten Books Nov. 27, 2017)
Excerpt from The Argonautica: With an English Translation
The principal event in his life, so far as we know, was the quarrel with his master Callimachus, which was most probably the cause of his condemnation at Alexandria and departure to Rhodes. This quarrel. Appears to have arisen from differences of literary aims and taste, but, as literary differences often do, degenerated into the bitterest personal strife. There are references to the quarrel in the writings of both. Callimachus attacks Apollonius in the.
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- ISBN
- 0332069176 / 9780332069173
- Pages
- 464
- Weight
- 27.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 1.0
in.