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"Gentlemen, I'm not happy" : Divagazioni su "Commento/Tormento"
No full textIn a paper published in "Eikasmos" 2005, pp. 409-418, "Commento/Tormento: eccessi antichi e moderni nell'esegesi dei classici", Mario Geymonat investigated the existing typologies of commentaries to the Classics, from Late Antiquity to our days. In this paper, the author examines the classification proposed by Geymonat, and draws attention to the possibilities of a new type of commentary in the Age of Internet
All’ombra dei grandi libri: la selva Andes di Pietro Marso
Full text link"Andes Virgilii natale solum", a silva by the Italian humanist Petrus Marsus, was published in
Mantua in 1480. The present paper investigates the role of that text as a turning point from
Statius’ concept of the silva to the silvae by Politian; it also shows that the silvae were intended
by Politian as an introduction to classical texts, exactly in the way of the first printed editions of
classical texts, where these texts were accompanied by other poetic compositions, conceived as
an introduction to the classical author
«DUCA», «SIGNORE», «MAESTRO» : Virgilio nella "Commedia" di Dante
Full text linkQuando cita Virgilio, Dante spesso sembra volutamente travisarlo. Non è una caratteristica di Dante, ma un procedimento iniziato dai primi lettori virgiliani e reso tipico dalla scuola, qui illustrato sulla base di tre esempi paradigmatici (Seneca, Tiberio Claudio Donato, Alcuino).
When quoting Virgil, Dante often misreads him. However that is not a new thing: so did other writers such as Seneca, Tiberius Claudius Donatus and Alcuin, each in his own way
Randall T. Ganiban (ed.), Vergil: Aeneid Book 1. Newburyport, MA: Focus Publishing, 2009
No full textChristopher Pelling, Maria Wyke, Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome: Ancient Ideas for Modern Times. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. xiv, 274. ISBN 9780199597369, $29.95
Full text linkLes loyaux élans de la jeunesse ont disparu : vicende di amici e di amicizie nella poesia latina, 60-19 a.C.
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