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  Fee-Alexandra Haase. Rise of Criticism between grammar, rhetoric and philosophy in ancient Alexandria.
The grammar of Dionysius Thrax is a grammar, which he wrote for Roman schoolboys in the time of Pompey, has formed the starting-point for the school-grammars, which have since seen the light, and suggested that division of the matter treated of which they have followed.
Dionysius Thrax was the author of the first Greek grammar, flourished about 100 B.C. He was a native of Alexandria, where he attended the lectures of Aristarchus, and afterwards taught rhetoric in Rhodes and Rome.
A pupil of Aristarchus was Dionysius, Dionysios of Alexandria; but a Thracian on the side of his father Teres, called Terus; a pupil of Aristarchus and grammarian.
historia.ru /2005/02/haase.htm   (7724 words)

  
 [B-Greek] Greek Grammars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
Waldo: There is an Enlish translation: Dionysius, Thrax.
The grammar of Dionysios Thrax / translated from the Greek by Thos.
However, that is written > in > Greek.
lists.ibiblio.org /pipermail/b-greek/2003-June/025666.html   (148 words)

  
 Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2003.08.24
According to a well known definition included by Dionysios Thrax in his work Peri grammatikês, the philological analysis of a literary work consists of six stages: 1.
Although some preserved commentaries include explanations that can be classified as critical analysis and evaluation of a given work (krisis poiêmatôn), the sixth of the stages of philological analysis of a text according to Dionysios, traces of the antique "Echtheitskritik," cannot be found among the commented subjects.
Despite the fact that this understanding of 'krisis' is confirmed by commentators on Dionysios Thrax's work, the preserved commentaries to Old Attic Comedy do not discuss this issue.
ccat.sas.upenn.edu /bmcr/2003/2003-08-24.html   (1821 words)

  
 Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2000.12.15
However, it still seems reasonable to lend one's ears to those scholars who at least play around with the idea that the Technê is authentic.
Swiggers, A. Wouters: De technê grammatikê van Dionysius Thrax: De oudste spraakkunst in het westen.
It is most likely that many of the fragments Funaioli put under incertae sedis originally belonged to the first book of De disciplinis.
ccat.sas.upenn.edu /bmcr/2000/2000-12-15.html   (2619 words)

  
 BMCR-L: BMCR 00.12.15, Vainio, Latinitas according to the Roman Grammarians
V. is more or less right that nowadays experts consider only the introductory chapters of the *T/EXNH GRAMMATIK/H attributed to Dionysios Thrax as genuine.
van Dionysius Thrax: De oudste spraakkunst in het westen.
It is essential to bear in mind the methodological monenda set out by J. Lallot: Grammatici certant: vers uns typologie de l'argumentation pro et contra dans la question de l'authenticite/ de la Techne=, in: V. Law, I. Sluiter (eds), Dionysius Thrax and the Techne= grammatike=, Mu+nster 1995, 27-39.
omega.cohums.ohio-state.edu /mailing_lists/BMCR-L/2000/0355.php   (2553 words)

  
 Some grammarians, rhetoricians and sophists from the Suda
He was a sophist in Rome under Pompey the Great, and taught the elder Tyrannio.[[3]] He composed very many works on grammar, treatises and commentaries.
[[1]] RE Dionysios (134); NP Dionysios (17); OCD3 Dionysius (15); FGrH 512.
He was tutor to the daughters of the emperor Leon in Byzantium.
www.leeds.ac.uk /classics/heath/sudabits.html   (14688 words)

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