The Classical Journal, Vol. 35: For March and June, 1827 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0484145339 ISBN 13: 9780484145336

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A window into 19th‑century classical scholarship, packed with essays, prize work, and scholarly notices.

This volume compiles translations, critical notes, and discussions on Homer, Xenophon, Demosthenes, Greek and Latin grammar, and the study of ancient texts. It offers a snapshot of how scholars organized, debated, and shared ideas about the classical world in 1827.

The issue gathers practical and theoretical articles, prize poems, and bibliographic notices. Readers will encounter methodological discussions, linguistic analyses, and historical context that illuminate classical studies of the era. The content is suitable for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of classical scholarship.

• A dissertation on the Hiatus in the Poems of Homer and the limits of the Ictus Metricus, with examples and pronunciation notes.
• Oxford Latin Prize Poem and other prize essays that showcase Latin literary skill of the period.
• Notices on manuscripts, bibliographic items, and developments in classical learning.
• Sections on literary intelligence, education, and correspondence that reflect the scholarly ecosystem of the time.

Ideal for readers of classical philology, Greek and Latin language study, and those tracing the history of scholarly publishing in the early 19th century.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0484145339
• ISBN 13: 9780484145336
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 382