RT Book T1 Quintus Smyrnaeus: Transforming Homer in Second Sophistic Epic T2 Millennium-Studien JF Millennium-Studien A2 Schmid-Dümmler, Nicola Nina A2 Baumbach, Manuel 1970- A2 Bär, Silvio 1978- LA English PP Berlin New York PB Walter De Gruyter YR 2007 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1655809016 AB Includes bibliographical references and indexes AB The "Events after Homer", described by Quintus Smyrnaeus in the third century AD in his Greek epic Posthomerica, are an attempt to bridge the gap between the Iliad and the Odyssey , and to combine the various scattered reports of the battle for Troy into a single tale: the fate of Achilles, Ajax, Paris and the Amazon Penthesileia, the intervention of Neoptolemos and the story from the Trojan horse to the destruction of the city. The volume presented here summarizes the results of the first international conference on Quintus Smyrnaeus CN PA4407 .Q6 Q56 2007 SN 9783110942507 K1 Homer : Influence : Congresses K1 Epic poetry, Greek : History and criticism : Congresses K1 Trojan War : Literature and the war : Congresses K1 Epic poetry, Greek K1 Quintus : Posthomerica : Criticism, Textual : Congresses K1 HISTORY / Ancient / General K1 Greek Antiquity (literature) K1 Homer K1 sophistics K1 Konferenzschrift : 2006 : Zürich DO 10.1515/9783110942507