SCRIBES AND SCHOLARS by Leighton D. Reynolds, N. G. Wilson ( 9780198721468 )

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SCRIBES AND SCHOLARS
A GUIDE TO THE TRANSMISSION OF GREEK AND LATIN LITERATURE

By:

Leighton D. Reynolds, N. G. Wilson

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Publisher:

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Pub. date:

14 March, 1991

Edition:

3rd Revised edition

Pages:

348

Description:

Provides an introduction for beginners to the processes by which Greek and Latin literature have been preserved. The authors have dealt with the essentials of this subject, and with the rudiments of textual criticism, in five chapters.

Synopsis:

In the second edition of this classic work a section of notes was included, and a new chapter was added which dealt with some aspects of scholarship since the Renaissance. For this third edition the authors have responded to the urgent need to take account of the very large number of discoveries in this rapidly advancing field of knowledge by substantially revising or enlarging certain sections.

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16 pp black and white plates, 1 line drawing

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Clarendon Press

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