Pseudo-Arcadius' Epitome of Herodian's De Prosodia Catholica
Discover the intriguing world of ancient Greek grammar with Pseudo-Arcadius' Epitome of Herodian's De Prosodia Catholica, expertly edited by Stephanie Roussou and published by Oxford University Press in 2018. This hardback edition spans an impressive 638 pages and serves as a vital resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
This critical edition offers a comprehensive introduction and a detailed critical apparatus, providing valuable insights into the text. It includes an apparatus of parallel passages and presents the first full commentary on the epitome, which is misattributed to Arcadius and stands as one of the two primary sources for Herodian's influential work on metrics and rhythmics.
Whether you're a student of the Greek language or a seasoned researcher, this book is an essential addition to your library, illuminating the complexities of ancient prosody and grammar.