Alberto Bernabé Pajares

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Alberto Bernabé Pajares (born December 1, 1946 in Huelva ) is a Spanish classical philologist and religious historian , who is known for his work on the orphic and the epic of the archaic epoch . He is Emeritus Full Professor of Greek Language and Literature at the Complutense University of Madrid .

Bernabé has been Director of the Departamento de Filología Griega y Lingüística Indoeuropea of the Universidad Complutense since July 1, 2002 and President of the Centro de Estudios del Próximo Oriente since 2003 . Among other things, he was President of the Sociedad Española de Lingüística from 1998 to 2002 , whose journal Revista Española de Lingüística he has published since 1976. He was also an employee of the Diccionario Griego-Español . Bernabé has also worked on Indo-European linguistics (including a translation of Hittite literary texts ) and published a manual on textual criticism .

Fonts (selection)

Critical editions and concordance

  • Poetae epici Graeci. Testimonia et fragmenta, Pars I. BG Teubner, Leipzig 1987. New edition, BG Teubner, Stuttgart / Leipzig 1996.
  • Poetae Epici Graeci. Testimonia et fragmenta, Pars II: Orphicorum et Orphicis similium testimonia et fragmenta. KG Saur, Munich / Leipzig 2004.
  • Orphei Hymnorum Concordantia. G. Olms, Hildesheim / Zurich / New York 1988.

Translations

  • Himnos homéricos. La Batracomiomaquia. Gredos, Madrid 1978.
  • Textos literarios hetitas. Editora Nacional, Madrid 1979.
  • Fragmentos de épica griega arcaica. Gredos, Madrid 1980.
  • Filóstrato, Vida de Apolonio de Tiana. Gredos, Madrid 1980.
  • with P. Bádenas: Píndaro, Epinicios. Alianza, Madrid 1984.
  • De Tales a Demócrito. Fragmentos presocráticos. Alianza, Madrid 1988.
  • Aristóteles, Retórica. Alianza, Madrid 1998.
  • with Ana Isabel Jiménez San Cristóbal: Instrucciones para el más allá: las laminillas orficas de oro. Ediciones Clásicas, Madrid 2001.
    • English translation: Instructions for the Netherworld: The Orphic Gold Tablets. Brill, Boston 2008.
  • Hieros logos. Poesía órfica sobre los dioses, el alma y el más allá. Akal, Madrid 2003.

Monographs

  • Manual de crítica textual y edición de textos griegos. Ediciones Clásicas, Madrid 1992.
  • Manual de Lingüística Indoeuropea. Volume 1, Ediciones Clásicas, Madrid 1995.
  • Textos órficos y filosofía presocrática. Materiales para una comparación. Trotta, Madrid 2004.
  • as editor: Redefining Dionysus. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2013.

literature

  • Miduel Herrero de Jáuregui et al. (Ed.): Tracing Orpheus. Studies of Orphic fragments in honor of Alberto Bernabé. De Gruyter, Berlin 2011.

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personal data
SURNAME Bernabé Pajares, Alberto
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bernabé, Alberto (short form)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish classical philologist and religious scholar
DATE OF BIRTH December 1, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Huelva