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Asyndeton and its Interpretation in Latin Literature

History, Patterns, Textual Criticism

The most comprehensive account of asyndetic coordination in Latin, genre by genre, ever attempted.

J. N. Adams (Author)

9781108837859, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 3 June 2021

780 pages

24 x 15.8 x 4.7 cm, 1.26 kg

Asyndetic coordination (omission of coordinators such as 'but', 'or', 'and') is ancient in Indo-European languages. Most commentaries on Greek and Latin texts index 'asyndeton', but wide-ranging treatments of asyndeton across a variety of literary and non-literary genres are largely lacking, and comments are often impressionistic. This book provides the most comprehensive account of asyndeton in Latin ever attempted, and it also contains material from Greek and Umbrian. It analyses asyndeta in diverse genres from early Latin to the early Empire, including prayers and laws, and aims to identify types, determinants, generic variations and chronolog]

Asyndeton and its Interpretation in Latin Literature Adams Hardback

Asyndeton and its Interpretation in Latin Literature

History, Patterns, Textual Criticism

The most comprehensive account of asyndetic coordination in Latin, genre by genre, ever attempted.

J. N. Adams (Author)

9781108837859, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 3 June 2021

780 pages

24 x 15.8 x 4.7 cm, 1.26 kg

Asyndetic coordination (omission of coordinators such as 'but', 'or', 'and') is ancient in Indo-European languages. Most commentaries on Greek and Latin texts index 'asyndeton', but wide-ranging treatments of asyndeton across a variety of literary and non-literary genres are largely lacking, and comments are often impressionistic. This book provides the most comprehensive account of asyndeton in Latin ever attempted, and it also contains material from Greek and Umbrian. It analyses asyndeta in diverse genres from early Latin to the early Empire, including prayers and laws, and aims to identify types, determinants, generic variations and chronolog]

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