Paulo maiora canamus
Collection of Studies for Paolo Mastandrea
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abstract
This miscellaneous volume in honour of Paolo Mastandrea includes contributions by colleagues and friends dealing with some of the main topics of his scientific interests: intertextuality, late Latin studies, philological problems, the legacy of Classics in Renaissance, digital humanities. The first section, «Literary History and Intertextuality», focuses on special patterns in Latin literature within a very wide chronological range, from Vergil to Optatianus. Specific attention is dedicated to elegy and to mythological characters in elegy and tragedy. The section named «Philological Notes» deals with critical problems within texts by Sallustius, Macrobius and Historia Augusta. The following section, «Late Latin studies», is dedicated to several authors and topics: Simphosius’ Aenigmata, Sidonius, Historia Augusta, Claudianus, Epigrammata Bobiensia, Johannes Lydus and literary topoi used in late Latin texts. The final one, «Classical Reception Studies», examines a few examples of the legacy of Latin authors in the Italian Renaissance. A history of the database Musisque Deoque, along with the future perspectives of this crucial project designed in 2005 by Paolo Mastandrea, are provided in a specific «Appendix».
Book 3 • Bacchus • Republicanism • Hexameter • Misplacements • Orality • Lucretius • Servius auctus • Maximinus • Intertextuality • Sidonius Apollinaris • Ausonius • Latin philology • Lucan • Phaedrus • Tibullus • Epic poetry • Digital Humanities • Vergilian tradition • Late antiquity • Things • Macrobe • Roman Senate • Metamorphoses • Principate • Historia Augusta • Propertius • Pupienus • Latin poetry • 3 • Auienus • Roman consulate • Open data • Conjectures • Epistulae • Sallust • Experimentalism • Corippus • Fortleben of Classics • ‘Doge’ of Venice • Declamationes • Cerberus • Musisque Deoque • Zodiac dish • Clinamen • Monologue • Claudian • Fortuna Catulli • Laocoon • Rusticitas • Inscriptions • Peleus • Tales • Formulas • Symposius • Epigrammata Bobiensia • Critical edition • Fortuna • Aeneid • Pliny the Elder • Objects • Medea • Metellus • Variatio • Griphus • Religious identity • Neo-Latin poetry • Balbinus • Hymn • De magistratibus • Eratosthenes of Cyrene • Latin historiography • Catullus • Venice Ducal palace • Narratology • Christian literature • Neo-Latin elegy • Italian Reinassance • Late Latin poetry • Dramaturgy • Book circulation • Martial • Tacitus (Emperor) • Philology • 12 • Seneca • Saturnalia • Catabasis • Machiavelli • Characters • Roman Empire • Laudatio puellae • Scholar exercise • Cicero • Book circulation • Vergil • Ancient roman epic • Roman Republic • Late Latin literature • FAIR principles • Optatianus Porfyrius • Classical literature • Carmen 9 • Aratus • Remigius of Reims • Visuality • Christian Afterlife • Examinatio • Propertian intertextuality • Book of Daniel • Florentine Renaissance • Manuscript tradition • Farewell from elegiac poetry • Diomedes • Princeps • Textual criticism • Religion • Roman aristocracy • Fables • Nicolò d’Arco • Portraits • Style • John Lydus • Classical philology • Bucolics • Sidonius • Ovid • Latin Language • Hymnodic formulas • Alcimus Avitus • Epos • Animus • Virgil • am • Carmina minora