A Byzantine grammar treatise attributed to Theodoros Prodromos
Vol.16,No.1(2011)
Abstract
Keywords:
Theodoros Prodromos; grammatical theory; Greek manuscripts; Byzantine education; patronage
Pages:
77–86
This paper is a first attempt to examine a relatively unknown Byzantine grammar attributed to the twelfth-century poet Theodoros Prodromos. The paper deals with various aspects of this work like the recent scholarly work, Prodromos' authorship, the manuscript tradition, and its purpose of composition. The main purpose of this article is therefore to highlight the importance of this obscure grammatical work in an attempt to set the ground for a future detailed study.
Theodoros Prodromos; grammatical theory; Greek manuscripts; Byzantine education; patronage
77–86