Novae Commentationes Platonicae (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Martin Von Schanz

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0366016717 ISBN 13: 9780366016716

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Critical Latin commentary on Plato, with scholarly notes and textual apparatus.

This edition presents a collection of Platonic commentaries edited by Martin von Schanz. It surveys forms of speech, usage in Platonic dialogues, and the role of pronouns and verb forms within the texts. The work includes the editor’s notes on manuscript variants, part of a broader scholarly project that extends to apparatus and textual restoration.

Readers will find detailed discussion of philological methods, decisions about emendation, and references to other classical editions and manuscripts. The volume also contains indices and references to notable passages across multiple dialogues, offering a resource for philology students and researchers alike.

• Philo­logical commentary on Platonic language and usage across key dialogues
• Critical notes, variant readings, and emendation decisions
• Editorial apparatus, references to Clarkianus and other manuscripts
• Indexes of loci and thematic material to support study and cross‑reference

Ideal for readers of Platonic philosophy and scholars of Latin philology seeking precise textual insight.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: Latin
• ISBN 10: 0366016717
• ISBN 13: 9780366016716
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 182