Virgilian studies
Subtitle: a miscellany dedicated to the memory of Mario Geymonat (26.1.1941-17.2.2012)
By: H.-C. Günther (ed.).
Series: Studia classica et mediaevalia -- Band 10; Studia classica et mediaevalia -- Bd. 10.
Publisher: Verlag Traugott Bautz
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Nordhausen
Language: eng; ita
Number of pages: 526
ISBN-13: 9783959480215; 9783869458069
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Classical literature; History and criticism
Description: "This miscellany of Virgilian studies is dedicated to the memory of Mario Geymonat, the great Italian scholar who died prematurely in 2012. It includes an obituary by Peter Know and a full bibliography of the deceased by the same. It contains studies of basic importance for Virgilian scholarship by A. Barchiesi, F. Cairns, M. Citroni, G. Davis, E. Fantham, P. Fedeli, S. Harrison, S. Heyworth, G. Hutchinson, M. Lowrie, P. Knox, J.K. Newman, M. Putnam, R. Tarrant, R. Thomas and J. Van Sickle"--
Notes: Memorial volume.

Includes bibliographical references.

13 English, 3 Italian contributions.
Table of contents: title: Mario Geymonat / by Peter Knox; title: Implicazioni di storia romana nell'oratoria di Turno (Aen. XI428) / Alessandro Barchiesi; title: Fat victim and fat cheese (Vergil Eclogue 1.33-5) / Francis Cairns; title: La vittoria e il tempio : interpretazione del proemio al III libro delle Georgiche / Mario Citroni; title: The dual function of the umbra-motif in Vergil's Bucolics / Gregson Davis; title: Virgil's Trojan Women / Elaine Fantham; title: La sezione troiana di Prop. 4,1 alla luce dell'epos virgiliano / Paolo Fedeli; title: Vergil's metapoetic katabasis : the underworld of Aeneid 6 and the history of epic / Stephen Harrison; title: Notes on the text and interpretation of Vergil's Eclogues and Georgics / Stephen Heyworth; title: Space in the Aeneid / Gregory Hutchinson; title: Virgil's Catullan One-Liner / Peter Knox; title: Rege incolumi : Orientalism, Civil War, and Security at Georgics 4.212 / Michele Lowrie; title: Virgil's Iliad : Reflections on a Secondary Epic / John K. Newman; title: The Injunction of Apollo (Aen. 9. 638-60) /  Michael C.J. Putnam; title: Virgil and Vergilius in Horace Odes 4.12 /  Richard Tarrant; title: Aeneas in Baghdad /  Richard F. Thomas; title: Tityrus modulanter deductus : From Vatic to Arcadian Poetics via Satyr-play in Virgil's Book of Bucolic Epos / John Van Sickle; title: Bibliography of Mario Geymonat / compiled by Peter Knox.