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Matro of Pitane and the Tradition of Epic Parody in the Fourth Century BCE

- Text, Translation, and Commentary

About Matro of Pitane and the Tradition of Epic Parody in the Fourth Century BCE

Sens and Olson offer a new text of the 144 surviving lines of the parodies of Matro of Pitane (c. 300 BC) based on a fresh examination of the manuscripts; a translation; a detailed philological, historical, and gastronomic commentary; and a lively introduction to the poet and his times.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780788506154
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 192
  • Published:
  • August 13, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x156x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 272 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: May 14, 2025

Description of Matro of Pitane and the Tradition of Epic Parody in the Fourth Century BCE

Sens and Olson offer a new text of the 144 surviving lines of the parodies of Matro of Pitane (c. 300 BC) based on a fresh examination of the manuscripts; a translation; a detailed philological, historical, and gastronomic commentary; and a lively introduction to the poet and his times.

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