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Hipparchus’ didactic journey: Poetry, prose and catalogue form in the 'Commentary on Aratus and Eudoxus'

Abstract:: Seeking to establish his didactic superiority to prior commentators on the astronomers, Hipparchus hit upon the catalogue form as expressing his views in the most authoritative way.

Publication status:: Published

Peer review status:: Peer reviewed

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Lightfoot, J. (2017). Hipparchus’ didactic journey: Poetry, prose and catalogue form in the 'Commentary on Aratus and Eudoxus'. Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies, 57(4), 935–967.

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Lightfoot, J. “Hipparchus’ Didactic Journey: Poetry, Prose and Catalogue Form in the 'Commentary on Aratus and Eudoxus'.” Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies, vol. 57, no. 4, Duke University, 2017, pp. 935–67.

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Lightfoot, J. 2017. “Hipparchus’ Didactic Journey: Poetry, Prose and Catalogue Form in the 'Commentary on Aratus and Eudoxus'.” Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies 57 (4): 935–67.
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Institution:: University of Oxford
Oxford college:: St John's College
Role:: Author

Publisher:: Duke University
Journal:: Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies More from this journal
Volume:: 57
Issue:: 4
Pages:: 935–967
Publication date:: 2017-11-21
Acceptance date:: 2017-06-26
EISSN:: 2159-3159
ISSN:: 0017-3916

Language:: English
Pubs id:: pubs:728779
UUID:: uuid:5cbd1540-fca1-4e55-a7af-97390781bb77
Local pid:: pubs:728779
Source identifiers:: 728779
Deposit date:: 2017-09-14

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Copyright holder:: J.L. Lightfoot
Copyright date:: 2017
Notes:: Copyright © 2017 Jessica Lightfoot.

Licence:: CC Attribution (CC BY)

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