The Worlds of Aulus Gellius - Hardback - 2004

This is a collection of essays on the second-century Roman miscellanist Aulus Gellius. Combining approaches, it places his achievements in context, compares the values he expresses with contemporary expectations, and illustrates his reception in the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Scientific Revolution.
Year of publication: 2004
Pagination: 392 pages, 4 halftones and 1 music example
Format: Hardback
Editor: Leofranc Holford-Strevens, Amiel Vardi