Reconstructing the Transmission of Phylarchus’ <i>Histories</i>: Fr.53 and Polybius’ Habit in Quoting

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  • Marcin Kurpios University of Wroclaw, Poland

Abstract

Polybius as ‘cover-text’ marks his citations with distinctive introductory words and modes of speech, which can help us decide when his references to Phylarchus convey ipsissima verba or only substance.

Author Biography

Marcin Kurpios, University of Wroclaw, Poland

Assistant Professor
Institute of Classical, Mediterranean and Oriental Studies

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2020-11-20

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