Ioannis Tzetzae Antehomerica, Homerica Et Posthomerica (1793)

Ioannis Tzetzae Antehomerica, Homerica Et Posthomerica is a book written by John Tzetzes and published in 1793. The book is a collection of Tzetzes' works on Greek literature, specifically on the works of Homer and other ancient Greek poets. The book is divided into three parts: Antehomerica, Homerica, and Posthomerica.The first part, Antehomerica, contains Tzetzes' commentary on the works of Hesiod, Orpheus, and other pre-Homeric poets. The second part, Homerica, is a collection of Tzetzes' commentaries on the works of Homer, including the Iliad and the Odyssey. Tzetzes provides insights into the characters, plot, and themes of these works, and also includes his own interpretations and explanations of certain passages.The third part, Posthomerica, contains Tzetzes' commentary on the works of other ancient Greek poets who wrote after Homer, such as Pindar, Aeschylus, and Euripides. Tzetzes' commentary provides valuable insights into the literary traditions and cultural context of these works.Overall, Ioannis Tzetzae Antehomerica, Homerica Et Posthomerica is a valuable resource for students and scholars of ancient Greek literature, providing a comprehensive analysis of the works of Homer and other ancient Greek poets.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.