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Elefanti, serpenti e bachi da seta : riflessioni su qualche aspetto del repertorio zoologico ambrosiano
No full textThe author studies some aspects of the christianization of ancient zoological knowledg
Leo gallum et maxime album veretur. Tracce della dottrina delle simpatie e antipatie naturali nell’"Exameron" di Ambrogio
No full textThe author argues that Ambrose possibly knew of pseudo-Democritus' work
Ambrose’s letters: sermones absentium?
No full textThe author investigates some linguistic features of Ambrose's letters, in order to demonstrate their (apparent) low degree of literarity
Osservazioni sulla lingua dell'epistolario ambrosiano
No full textThe author deals with word order in verbal phrases, as a possible clue of orality in Ambrose' letters
Sativus e insitivus: due tecnicismi in Ambrogio?
No full textThe author focuses on some lexical aspects of the language of the works of Ambrose of Mila
Linguistic otherness in Jerome's epistolary praises of holy women
No full textPraises of holy women in Jerome's letters show deep appreciation of their alleged culture and multilingualism. The author deals with the (classical) origin and (Christian) meaning of that theme
Cicero in Ambrose’s De officiis and letters
No full textThe author examines the phenomenon of 'competing exempla' in Ambrose's De officis and in his model, as such a survey might shed light on the expected audience/readership of the Ambrosian treatise
Di nuovo sulla fortuna di un termine “agricolo”: seminarium
No full textThe author studies the presence of agriculture technical language in some works of Ambrose of Mila
Ut leo, sic formica vocor sermone Pelasgo : some observations about the ancient ant-lion (myrmex, myrmecoleon)
No full textThe Author deals with the story of the ant-lion. This animal, born because of a translation mistake in the Greek Bible, survived in the tradition of Greek and Latin Physiologus and in later bestiaries, undergoing a strange metamorphosis: mermecolion in fact became the name of the pearl-oyster
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