Liddell and Scott The History, methodology and laguages of the worlds leading lexicon of Ancient greek.
Christopher Stray & Michael Clarke & Joshua T. Katz
The Greek-English Lexicon of Liddell and Scott is one of the most famous dictionaries in the world, and for the past century-and-a-half has been a constant and indispensable presence in teaching, learning, and research on ancient Greek throughout the English-speaking world and beyond. Despite continuous modification and updating, it is still recognizably a Victorian creation; at the same time, however, it carries undiminished authority both for its accountof the Greek language and for its system of organizing and presenting linguistic data. The present volume brings together essays by twenty-two scholars on all aspects of the history, constitution, and problematics of this extraordinary work, enabling the reader both to understand its complex history and to appreciate it as a monument to the challenges and pitfalls of classical scholarship. The contributors have combined a variety of approaches and methodologies - historical, philological, theoretical - in order to situate the...
Rok:
2019
Wydawnictwo:
OUP Oxford
Język:
english
ISBN 10:
0192538829
ISBN 13:
9780192538826
Plik:
EPUB, 3.09 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2019