INDEX

A few concepts are treated so pervasively throughout the volume that we have either not indexed them or have done so only selectively. accessibility, in commentaries, 67-88, Brink, Charles, 3-4, 336 198, 205, 150, 282, 288, 321; see British classical scholarship, 205-34, also professionalization 235-68, 418 aemulatio and refutation, 16-20, bucolic, as genre, 96-9 109-40, 151-2, 205-34; see also Byzantium, and ancient literature, tra1aticiousness 163-7 Aeschylus, Suppliants, 80-1 aesthetic condemnation, 89-108 Cambridge 'green and yellow' (Greek Alexandrian/Hellenistic scholarship, see and ) series, 8, 36, 94 ancient scholarship n.9, 149, 197, 277, 297 n.1O allegory, as interpretative tool, 35 n.9, Cambridge Iliad commentary, 16 n.51, 156-7, 178-9 30, 32, 38, 49-50, 54, 149 Altertumswissenschqft, 172-3, 196 Cambridge 'orange' (Classical Texts ancient and modern commentaries and Commentaries) series, 4 n.15, compared, 109-40, 141-70, 171-204 332, 417 ancient scholarship, 9 n.35, 39-45, 49, canon, 4 n.15, 205, 417 51, 56, 91, 163, 182, 363 n.7 center vs. margins, of text, 14 n.45, Aphorisms, Hippocratic, 109-40 145; see also commentary, format Apollonius of Citium, 124-5, 131 , commentary on, 205-34, apparatus, papyrologica1 or textual, 319-30 67-88, 223 citation, see reference Aristarchus, 42-3, 45, 60, 162 clarification, as goal of commentary, Aristotle, commentary on, 296-307 see problem-solving arte allusiva, 180-1 collaboration, 4 n.16, 388-91; see also Asconius Pedianus, Q, 319 multi-authored/ multi-volume atomization, see segmentation commentaries audience, see reader/user commentaries, as reference works, 5, Austin, Roland G., 173 n.9, 181, 105, 157-61, 344-6, 352-3; dual 205-34, 404, 418 status, 1-7, 141-2, 363; authenticity, 89-108, 126-7 historiographical, 235-68, 269-94 authorial intention, 395 (see also and ); authority, in scholarship, 13, 17, 51, narratological, 49-66; new, see 67-88, 114-15, 118, 122-3, 228, fashion; non-lemmatic, 3, 62-3, 319, 342-3, 371 n.20; see also 'aemulatio' 410; on commentaries, 147-8, and refutation 205-34; on philosophical texts, authority, of the 'primary' text, 1-2, 295-318, 319-30, 407; on scientific 5-7,9, 109-40, 141-70; see also and medical texts, 109-40, 345; subordination read independently from the text, 2, authorless text, 91, 98-9, 106-7; see 129, 158-61, 344-5; 'scientific,' 2, also fragments 172-4 commentary, and contemporary Barsby, John, 3 n.12, 206, 410 culture, 171-204; as close reading, Barthes, Roland, 13-15, 19, 22, 24, 101; choice of text for, 4 n.15, 195 n.51, 387 19-20, 297 n.lO; definition of, ix-xi, 424 INDEX

360-1, 362, 390; format, 6, 35, 102, epimerism, 159 105, 127, 143-8; 171-204, 178,281 Epistula Sapphus, 89-95 n.36, 345, 359-402; idiolect etymology, as interpretative tool, 192 (,commentese'), 20, 196; scale of, 8, Euripides, see Greek tragedy 205-34, 270-1 Eustathius, 150, 154, 157 n.32, 159-66 commentator, aggressive, 17, 149, 213; passim discrete, 142, 152; discriminating, exegesis, 154-5 343; gender of, 296; name of, 4-5, 148-51; personal voice of, 4-7, 17, failure, 371 60, 141-70, 195-200, 205-34, fashion and national difference, in 408-9; reluctant, 133-4; rescuer, commentary, 13 n.42, 17, 30-2, 46, 119-22; self-display of, 5, 20, 136, 235-68, 324-7, 38~ 389, 419 331; social context of, 162-7, first-time readers, 271, 290-1, 414 183-4, 230 and passim (see also footnotes, and commentaries, 3 n.l0, professionalization) 22, 173 n.6, 331 n.4 comprehensiveness in commentaries, Fowler, Don, 1, 7, 24 n.72, 181 n.25, 49-65, 105-6, 171; see also 'copia' 187-8, 331-2, 316, 336, 376, 388, computers, and commentaries, 16, 23, 390 35, 85-7, 122, 324, 336, 343, Fraenkel, Eduard, 19, 106-7, 158, 161, 359-402, 418-19 162,217,344,412 n.14 contextualization, 15, 124-36, fragmentation, see segmentation 171-204, 322-3, 326-7, 336-9, fragments, 67-88; see also restoration; 363 n.5 wholeness copia, 5, 21, 105, 122, 158-61, 193-4, 227, 331-2; see also , as commentator, 109-36 comprehensiveness genre of commented text, see Cortes, 190 commentaries creativity, in commentary, 6, 9, 15-16, genre, and parallels, 326-9 67, 163-4, 195, 199 Germanic tradition of scholarship, culturanismo, 180, 197 172-4, 197, 199-200, 235-68 Gesamtkommentar, 50; see also demassification, 378-82 comprehensiveness; copia determinancy, textual, 295-318 Goldhill, Simon, xii, 8 n.28, 195 n.51, devolution, 372-7 295, 316, 342, 353 n.47, 360, 384, didacticism, 7, 89-90, 130-1, 155, 394 162-3, 171-204,205-34,345-6, Greek tragedy, commentary on, 17-19, 406 106-7, 379-82, 390-5 digital imaging, 86 GUI (graphical user interface), 372-4 dildo, Sapphic, 77-80 disaggregation, 380-1, 397 Hacking, Ian, 369-70 DIY commentary, 375-83 hairesis ('school of thought'), 131-2 'docuverse,' 380-1, 397 Hesiod, commentary on, 145-6, 151-2 Dodds, E. R., 16, 19, 379-82, 390-5, hierarchy, of reference, 341-2 412 n.14 Hipparchus, 124-9, 133 Donatus, 406 Hippocrates, commentary on, 109-36 'hit-and-run' commentary user, II, 18, Eco, Umberto, 350-1, 360, 154, 274 economics and price, 35, 371 n.20, Hollis, Adrian, 69-74, 205, 403-4 415; see also publishers and Homer, commentary on, 29-48, publishing 49-66, 141-70; see also ancient education, politics and agenda of, scholarship 171-204, 205-34 Homer, influence of, 44-5, 162 Empiricists, 118-21, 131 Homerum ex Homero, 115-17, 121, 323 emulation of ancient authors, 89-108, Housman, A. E., 6 n.23, 17, 223, 171-204, 205-34; see also didacticism 407-8