IV-5b Ordinis Quarti Tomus Quintus B: Apophthegmata (Liber VI)

This work provides a commented critical edition of Erasmus's Apophthegmata (books V-VIII), the most successful early modern collection of memorable sayings and anecdotes. The substantial introduction analyses the genre of apophthegmata in antiquity, and the genesis, composition, sources and particularities of Erasmus's work.

Author: Karl A. E. Enenkel
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Brill
Published: 07/08/2024
Series: Opera Omnia Desiderii Erasmi - Erasmus, Opera Omnia
Pages: 536
ISBN: 9789004690646

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