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».
Laocoon • Book of Daniel • Christian literature • Neo-Latin elegy • Vergil • Phaedrus • Epic poetry • am • Examinatio • Fortuna • Digital Humanities • Monologue • Neo-Latin poetry • Cerberus • Fables • Late Latin literature • Religious identity • Symposius • Late antiquity • Optatianus Porfyrius • Open data • Late Latin poetry • Scholar exercise • Experimentalism • Pupienus • Hymn • Epistulae • Declamationes • Princeps • Epos • Sidonius • Corippus • Classical philology • Philology • Sidonius Apollinaris • Narratology • Epigrammata Bobiensia • Seneca • Tibullus • Vergilian tradition • ‘Doge’ of Venice • Aratus • Virgil • Auienus • Roman Senate • Alcimus Avitus • Roman Republic • Aeneid • Inscriptions • Hymnodic formulas • Formulas • Bucolics • Characters • FAIR principles • Sallust • Classical literature • Book 3 • Things • Martial • Intertextuality • 3 • Italian Reinassance • Lucretius • Carmen 9 • Propertius • Cicero • Misplacements • Fortuna Catulli • Ancient roman epic • Laudatio puellae • Eratosthenes of Cyrene • Republicanism • Roman consulate • Principate • Catabasis • Lucan • Machiavelli • Florentine Renaissance • Nicolò d’Arco • Pliny the Elder • Balbinus • Medea • Ovid • Textual criticism • Propertian intertextuality • John Lydus • Historia Augusta • Portraits • Conjectures • Bacchus • Saturnalia • Tacitus (Emperor) • Griphus • Claudian • Carmina minora • 12 • Venice Ducal palace • Servius auctus • Roman aristocracy • Variatio • Farewell from elegiac poetry • Latin philology • Diomedes • Roman Empire • Catullus • Zodiac dish • Maximinus • Religion • Orality • Clinamen • Latin Language • Objects • Fortleben of Classics • Animus • Ausonius • Musisque Deoque • Tales • Style • Book circulation • Christian Afterlife • De magistratibus • Macrobe • Latin historiography • Peleus • Remigius of Reims • Rusticitas • Metamorphoses • Manuscript tradition • Latin poetry • Visuality • Dramaturgy • Hexameter • Book circulation • Metellus • Critical edition