Virgilian tradition
Subtitle: book history and the history of reading in early modern Europe
By: by Craig Kallendorf.
Series: Variorum collected studies series
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT, USA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754659235
Subjects: Virgil -- Appreciation -- Europe; Authors and readers -- Europe -- History -- 16th century; Books and reading -- Europe -- History -- 16th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Philology, the reader, and the Nachleben of classical texts; title: Marginalia and the rise of early modern subjectivity; title: The rhetorical criticism of literature in early Italian humanism from Boccaccio to Landino; title: Virgil's post-classical legacy; title: Proverbs, censors, and schools : neo-Latin studies and book history; title: The Virgilian title page as interpretive frame; title: The Aeneid transformed : illustration as interpretation from the Renaissance to the present; title: In search of a patron : Anguillara's vernacular Virgil and the print culture of Renaissance Italy; title: In the margins of Virgil : Venetian Renaissance books in the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana and their early readers; title: Cristoforo Landino, Andrea Tordi, and the reading practices of Renaissance humanism; title: Virgil, Dante, and empire in Italian thought, 1300-1500; title: Inclyta Aeneis : a sixteenth-century neo-Latin tragicomedy; title: Ascensius, Landino, and Virgil : continuity and transformation in Renaissance commentary; title: Aeneas and the new world : Stella's Columbeis and Virgilian pessimism.