Acusilaus of Argos’ Rhapsody in Prose: Introduction, Text, and Commentary

This Book Is A Full-scale Commentary On The Extant Fragments Of Acusilaus Of Argos, Commonly Regarded As One Of The Earliest Greek Mythographers (vi-v Cent. Bce). To Encapsulate His Contribution To Archaic Literature, His Book On Genealogies Is Described As A Rhapsody In Prose, That Foregrounds Especially The Exegetical Nature Of His Book, Which Rewrote The Most Ancient Past On The Basis Of The Most Authoritative Epic Poems--back Cover.