THE UNRULY TONGUE: PHILITAS OF COS AS SCHOLAR AND POET.

Philitas of Cos stands as a gray eminence at the start of Alexandrian scholarship and literature. Described as "simultaneously a poet and a critic" he was picked by Ptolemy I Soter to be tutor to his son Philadelphus and is said to have taught Zenodotus of Ephesus, first librarian of the Alexandrian...

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Publicado en:Classical Philology Vol. 98; no. 4; pp. 330 - 349
Autor principal: Bing, Peter
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Publicado: University of Chicago Press Oct2003
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