Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Faculty of Language, Literature and Humanities - Galen's Commentary on the Hippocratic Aphorisms

Galen as Commentator

Responsible: Dr. Peter Singer

Detailed study of Galen’s methods and practices as a commentator both in this work and in his other commentaries within a wider comparative perspective, which not only considers Galen’s place in the historical context of ancient commentary literature but also its implications for reflection on global practices of commentary writing in textual scholarship past, present and future