Paul White

Gallus Reborn

A Study of the Diffusion and Reception of Works Ascribed to Gaius Cornelius Gallus

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Produktbeschreibung

Gallus Reborn is the first comprehensive study of the publication history and reception of the works that have been attributed to Gaius Cornelius Gallus, first canonical Roman elegist, friend of Virgil, and 'missing link' in Roman literary history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 84
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9780367200596
• ISBN-10: 0367200597
• Artikelnr.: 56850006

Autorenporträt

Paul White is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Leeds. His research focuses on Latin poetry and its reception, with a particular focus on Renaissance humanism; publications include articles on poetry, education, authorship and print culture in Latin and vernacular contexts, and books on the early modern reception of Ovid's Heroides (Columbus, 2009), and on the classical editions and commentaries of the Paris-based printer and author Jodocus Badius Ascensius (Oxford, 2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 'neget quis carmina Gallo?'
Chapter 1. Six Elegies Ascribed to Cornelius Gallus: Maximianus
Chapter 2. The Reception of Gallus-Maximianus
Chapter 3. The Carmen ad Lydiam ('Lydia bella puella candida')
Chapter 4. From senectus to amor
Chapter 5. Elegiacs Attributed to Gallus in 1588 (AL 914-917)
Chapter 6. The Forger of the 1588 Elegiacs
Conclusion
Appendix. Editiones principes of works ascribed to Gallus, or date of first
attribution to Gallus in print
Bibliography