Primary texts – paradoxography

MULTIPLE AUTHORS / TEXTS

‘Cod. Pal. Graec. 398’ (n.d.) https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.303#0039 [manuscript].

Giannini, Alexander (ed./tr) (1966) Paradoxographorum Graecorum reliquiae (Milano: Istituto editoriale italiano).

Gómez Espelosín, Francisco J. (tr./ann.) (1996) Paradoxógrafos griegos: rarezas y maravillas (Madrid: Gredos).

Keller, Otto (ed./ann.) (1877) Rerum Naturalium Scriptores Graeci Minores Vol. 1 (Leipzig: Teubner), https://archive.org/details/rerumnaturalium00kellgoog/page/n5/mode/2up.

‘Paradoxography Project’ (n.d.) Sententiae Antiquae, https://sententiaeantiquae.com/original-projects-and-translations/paradoxography/.

Schorn, Stefan, ed. (ed./tr./comm.) (2022) IV. Biography and Antiquarian Literature, E. Paradoxography and Antiquities. Fasc. 2: Paradoxographers of Imperial Times and Undated Authors [Nos. 1667-1693], Die Fragmente Der Griechischen Historiker (Leiden: Brill).

Westermann, Anton (ed.) (1839) Παραδοξογράφοι. Scriptores Rerum Mirabilium Graeci (Brunswick and London: George Westermann), https://archive.org/details/paradoxographoi00pselgoog/page/n8/mode/2up.

INDIVIDUAL AUTHORS / TEXTS

Antigonus

Brodersen, Kai (tr./ann.) (2023) Antigonos von Karystos, Sammlung sonderbarer Geschichten, Opuscula, 9 (Speyer: Kartoffeldruck-Verlag).

Ciuca, I. R. (tr./comm.) (2012) ‘Antigonos’ Collection of Extraordinary Stories: Translation and Commentary’, PhD Thesis [unpublished], University College London.

Eleftheriou, Dimitra (ed./tr.) (2018a) ‘Pseudo-Antigonos de Carystos: collection d’histoires curieuses. Vol. I: Introduction – Édition – Traduction’, PhD Thesis, Université Paris Nanterre, https://bdr.parisnanterre.fr/theses/internet/2018/2018PA100019/2018PA100019_1.pdf.

Eleftheriou, Dimitra (comm.) (2018b) ‘Pseudo-Antigonos de Carystos: collection d’histoires curieuses. Vol. II: Commentaire’, PhD Thesis, Université Paris Nanterre, https://bdr.parisnanterre.fr/theses/internet/2018/2018PA100019/2018PA100019_2.pdf.

Hardiman, Rachel, trans. (2021) ‘Antigonus: Ἱστοριῶν Παραδόξων Συναγωγή – Collection of Marvellous Accounts’, https://sites.google.com/site/paradoxography/texts/antigonus.

Musso, Olimpio (ed.) (1985) [Antigonus Carystius]: Rerum mirabilium collectio (Napoli: Bibliopolis).

Apollonius

Hardiman, Rachel (tr.) (2021) ‘Apollonius: Ἱστορίαι Θαυμάσιαι – Inquiries into Marvels’, https://sites.google.com/site/paradoxography/texts/apollonius.

Robinson, Erik, and Joel Christensen (tr.) (n.d.) ‘Apollonios Paradoxographus, Historiae Mirabiles’, Sententiae Antiquae, https://sententiaeantiquae.com/original-projects-and-translations/paradoxography/.

Spittler, Janet (ed./tr./comm.) (2022) ‘Apollonios (1672)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., IV. Biography and Antiquarian Literature, E. Paradoxography and Antiquities. Fasc. 2: Paradoxographers of Imperial Times and Undated Authors [Nos. 1667-1693], Die Fragmente Der Griechischen Historiker (Leiden: Brill).

Ps.-Aristotle

Apelt, Otto (ed.) (1888) ‘De mirabilibus auscultationibus’, in Aristotelis quae feruntur (Leipzig), 47–92, https://archive.org/details/deplantisalia00apelgoog/page/46/mode/2up.

Brodersen, Kai (tr./ann.) (2023) Aristoteles/Psellos: Wundersame Hörstücke. Περι θαυμασιων ακουσματων, Opuscula, 10 (Speyer: Kartoffeldruck-Verlag).

Flashar, Hellmut (tr./comm.) (1972) Aristoteles: Mirabilia (Werke in deutscher Übersetzung. 18:2) (Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft).

Hett, W.S. (tr./ann.) (1936) ‘[Ps.-] Aristotle, On Marvellous Things Heard [De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus]’, in Aristotle: Minor Works, Book, Section (Cambridge, Mass; London: Harvard University Press; Heinemann), 237–325, https://archive.org/details/minorworks00arisuoft/page/234/mode/2up.

Pozdniakova, N. A. (tr./comm.) (1987) ‘Pseudo-Aristote. Recits sur les choses merveilleuses. Traduction et commentaire par N.A. Pozdn’akova [in Russian]’, Vestnik Drevnej Istorii = Revue d’Histoire Ancienne, no. 182: 236–50.

Vanotti, Gabriella (tr./comm.) (2007) Aristotele. Racconti meravigliosi. Introduzione, traduzione, note e apparati. (Milano: Bompiani).

Paradoxographus Florentinus

Greene, Robin J. (ed./tr./comm) (2022) ‘Paradoxographus Florentinus (1680)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., IV. Biography and Antiquarian Literature, E. Paradoxography and Antiquities. Fasc. 2: Paradoxographers of Imperial Times and Undated Authors [Nos. 1667-1693], Die Fragmente Der Griechischen Historiker (Leiden: Brill).

Hardiman, Rachel (tr.) (2022) ‘Paradoxographus Florentinus: Aquatic Marvels’, https://sites.google.com/site/paradoxography/texts/paradoxographus-florentinus.

Öhler, Heinrich (1913) (ed./comm.) ‘Paradoxographi Florentini anonymi opusculum De aquis mirabilibus ad fidem codicum manu scriptorum editum commentario instructum’, https://archive.org/details/b29006284/page/38/mode/2up.

Robinson, Erik, and Joel Christensen (tr.) (n.d.) ‘Paradoxographus Florentinus: Mirabilia de Aquis’, Sententiae Antiquae, https://sententiaeantiquae.com/original-projects-and-translations/paradoxography/.

Paradoxographus Palatinus

de Martini, Alessandro (ed./tr./comm.) (2023) ‘Il cosiddetto Paradoxographus palatinus: Edizione critica, traduzione e commento filologico e interpretativo’, PhD Thesis, Università degli studi di Genova, https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14242/66831.

Hardiman, Rachel (tr.) (2024) ‘Paradoxographus Palatinus’, https://sites.google.com/site/paradoxography/texts/paradoxographus-palatinus 

Robinson, Erik, and Joel Christensen (tr.) (n.d.) ‘Paradoxographus Palatinus: Admiranda’, Sententiae Antiquae, https://sententiaeantiquae.com/original-projects-and-translations/paradoxography/.

Sørensen, Søren Lund (ed./tr./comm.) (2022) ‘Paradoxographus Palatinus (1681)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., IV. Biography and Antiquarian Literature, E. Paradoxography and Antiquities. Fasc. 2: Paradoxographers of Imperial Times and Undated Authors [Nos. 1667-1693], Die Fragmente Der Griechischen Historiker (Leiden: Brill).

Paradoxographus Vaticanus

Hardiman, Rachel (tr.) (2022) ‘Paradoxographus Vaticanus: Marvels’, https://sites.google.com/site/paradoxography/texts/paradoxographus-vaticanus.

Robinson, Erik, and Joel Christensen (tr.) (n.d.) ‘Paradoxographus Vaticanus: Admiranda’, Sententiae Antiquae, https://sententiaeantiquae.com/original-projects-and-translations/paradoxography/.

Sørensen, Søren Lund (ed./tr./comm.) (2022) ‘Paradoxographus Vaticanus (1679)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., IV. Biography and Antiquarian Literature, E. Paradoxography and Antiquities. Fasc. 2: Paradoxographers of Imperial Times and Undated Authors [Nos. 1667-1693], Die Fragmente Der Griechischen Historiker (Leiden: Brill).

Stern, J. (tr./comm.) (2008) ‘Paradoxographus Vaticanus’, in S. Heilen, ed., In Pursuit of Wissenschaft: Festschrift Für William M. Calder III Zum 75. Geburtstag, Spudasmata, Bd. 119. (Hildesheim; New York: Georg Olms Verlag), 437–66.

Phlegon

Braccini, Tommaso, and Massimo Scorsone (tr./comm.) (2013) Flegonte di Tralle, Il libro delle meraviglie e tutti i frammenti (Torino: Giulio Einaudi editore).

Brodersen, Kai (ed./tr./comm.) (2002) Phlegon von Tralleis, Das Buch der Wunder und Zeugnisse seiner Wirkungsgeschichte (Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft).

Brodersen, Kai (tr.) (2011) Phlegon von Tralleis, Das Buch der Wunder: Antike Sensationsgeschichten [audio book; 2 CDs] (n.p.: Auditorium Maximum).

Ferwerda, Rein (tr./comm.) (2004) Phlegon van Tralles: Wonderbaarlijke verschijnselen (Budel: Damon).

Hansen, William (tr. comm.) (1996) Phlegon of Tralles’ Book of Marvels (Exeter: University of Exeter Press), https://topostext.org/work/540.

Pataricza, Dóra (tr./comm.) (2010) ‘Phlegón Csodálatos történetek című műve [Phlegon’s Book of marvels - a translation and commentary]’, PhD Thesis, University of Debrecen, http://hdl.handle.net/2437/99507.

Pataricza, Dóra (tr./comm.) (2011) Kísértethistóriák és egyéb csodák: Phlegón Csodálatos történetei. (Budapest: Gondolat Kiadó).

Robinson, Erik, and Joel Christensen (tr.) (n.d.) ‘Phlegon of Tralles, de Mirabilibus’, Sententiae Antiquae, https://sententiaeantiquae.com/original-projects-and-translations/paradoxography/.

Shannon-Henderson, Kelly E. (ed./tr./comm.) (2022) ‘Phlegon of Tralleis (1667)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., IV. Biography and Antiquarian Literature, E. Paradoxography and Antiquities. Fasc. 2: Paradoxographers of Imperial Times and Undated Authors [Nos. 1667-1693], Die Fragmente Der Griechischen Historiker (Leiden: Brill).

Stramaglia, Antonio (ed.) (2011) Phlegon Trallianus, Opuscula de rebus mirabilibus et de longaevis, Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana (Berlin: De Gruyter).

Troca Pereira, Reina Marisol (tr./comm.) (2019) Flégon de Trales - História, histórias e paradoxografia: opera omnia (Coimbra: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra).

Ps.-Plutarch

Banchich, Thomas M., et al. (tr.) (2010) [Plutarch] About Rivers and Mountains and Things Found in Them [De Fluviis] (Buffalo NY: Canisius College), https://roman-emperors.sites.luc.edu/Pseudo-P%20Revised.pdf.

Brodersen, Kai (tr./ann.) (2022) Plutarch, De fluviis: Über die Benennung von Flüssen und Bergen und der in ihnen gefundenen Dinge, Opuscula, 4 (Speyer: Kartoffeldruck-Verlag).

Delattre, Charles (ed./tr.) (2011) Pseudo-Plutarque. Nommer le monde: Origine des noms de fleuves, de montagnes et de ce qui s’y trouve (Villeneuve d’Ascq: Presses Universitaires du Septentrion).

Hercher, Rudolf (ed.) (1851) Plutarchi Libellus de fluviis, recens. et notis instruxit (Leipzig: Weidmann), https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_vHECAAAAQAAJ_2/page/n35/mode/2up.

White, R. (1883) “Plutarch. Of the names of rivers and mountains, and such things as are to be found therein,” in W. W. Goodwin, Plutarch’s Morals, vol 5. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, pp. 477–509. Available at: https://archive.org/details/plutarchsmorals51883plut/page/476/mode/2up.

Solinus (paradoxography-adjacent)

Apps, Arwen E. (tr./comm.) (2011) ‘Gaius Julius Solinus and His Polyhistor: Collectanea Rerum Memorabilium’, PhD Thesis [unpublished], Macquarie University.

Apps, Arwen E. (tr./ann.) (2023) Gaius Julius Solinus, Collection of Marvellous Things. Translation with Introduction and Notes. (London: Eglantyne Books).

Apps, Arwen E. (tr.) (n.d.) ‘Gaius Iulius Solinus and His Polyhistor’, ToposText, https://topostext.org/work/747.

Golding, Arthur (tr.) (1587a) The Excellent and Pleasant Worke of Iulius Solinus Polyhistor (Gainsville, FL: Scholars’ Facsimiles & Reprints).

Golding, Arthur (tr.) (1587b) The Excellent and Pleasant Worke of Iulius Solinus Polyhistor [Online] (n.p.: University of Michigan), https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A12581.0001.001?view=toc.

Mommsen, Theodor (ed.) (1895) C. Iulii Solini Collectanea Rerum Memorabilium (Berlin: Weidmann), http://www.archive.org/stream/civliisolinicol00soligoog#page/n6/mode/2up.

Fragmentary / Other Authors and Texts

Asirvatham, Sulochana R. (ed./tr./comm.) (2012) ‘Alexander of Myndos (25)’, in Ian Worthington, ed., Brill’s New Jacoby (Leiden: Brill).

Belousov, Alexey (tr./comm.) (2016) ‘Alexii Belousov Fragmenta paradoxographica Myrsili Methymnaei quae supersunt in sermonem Rutenicum conversa atque commentariis instructa_MMXVI’, https://www.academia.edu/44648796/.

Belousov, Alexey (ed./tr./comm.) (2022) ‘Philon of Herakleia (1676)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., IV. Biography and Antiquarian Literature, E. Paradoxography and Antiquities. Fasc. 2: Paradoxographers of Imperial Times and Undated Authors [Nos. 1667-1693], Die Fragmente Der Griechischen Historiker (Leiden: Brill).

Schorn, Stefan (2022a) ‘Damaskios of Damaskos (1668)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., ibid.

Schorn, Stefan (2022b) ‘Trophilos (1677)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., ibid.

Sørensen, Søren Lund (2022a) ‘Agathosthenes (1669)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., ibid.

Sørensen, Søren Lund (2022b) ‘Alexandros (1670)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., ibid.

Sørensen, Søren Lund (2022c) ‘Aristoteles / Aristokles (1673)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., ibid.

Sørensen, Søren Lund (2022d) ‘Monimos (1675)’, in Stefan Schorn, ed., ibid.