Polos of Akragas
Testimonia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7539150 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert L Fowler (0009-0008-8120-668X, University of Bristol, corresponding author), Robert Fowler (0000-0002-1002-2989, 1University of Bristol, 11 Woodlawn Road, BS8 1TB) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 50 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 27-34 |
| Publication date | 1997-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Mnemosyne (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0026-7074 • E-ISSN: 1568-525X |
| Publisher | Brill (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.1163/1568525972610102 |
| OpenAlex | W2011520689 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
The testimonia of the pupil of Gorgias and eminent Sophist Polos of Akragas have never been fully collected. He is omitted from Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker, and Ludwig Radermacher's collection, which had a special focus, is not complete1). In the course of preparing an edition of the early mythographers, one of whom according to the doubtful test, la was Polos, I have had occasion to put these testimonia together; but as they all pertain to his sophistry, and not a whisper of his mythographical activity is found outside of test, la, I have followed the excellent advice of friends2) and offer them separately, rather than among the mythographers where they do not fit and where students would hardly think to look for them. Where ed. is written, preceded by a scholar's name and followed by a year, it means that the conjecture or correction was made in that scholar's edition of the author in whom the testimonium is
Art · Biology · Literature · Sophist · Test (biology · Theology · Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies · Classics · Historical and Archaeological Studies · History · Linguistics and language evolution · Philosophy
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,5 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2020 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |