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Author Papy, J

Title Latinitas Perennis II : Appropriation and Latin Literature
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (256 pages)
Series Brill's Studies in Intellectual History, 178
Brill's Studies in Intellectual History, 178
Contents CONTENTS; List of Contributors; Chapter One Continuity Through Appropriation? By Way of Introduction (Yanick Maes); PART I PROGRAMMING APPROPRIATION; Chapter Two Roman Dream Works (Christine Walde); Chapter Three Exemplarity: Between Practice and Text (Alessandro Barchiesi); PART II GENRES OLD & NEW; Chapter Four The Language of Grief and the Poetics of Conjugal Mourning: From Euripides (Alcestis, Transl. Buchanan) to Joachim Du Bellay (Tumuli [Poematum Libri Quatuor], 1558) (George Hugo Tucker)
Chapter Five Taking Occasion by the Forelock: Dutch Poets and Appropriation of Occasional Poems (Harm-Jan van Dam)Chapter Six Vergil, the Psalms, and New Poetic Genres in Medieval Latin Literature (Gunilla Iversen); Chapter Seven Latin Culture and Oriental Wisdom (Pascale Bourgain); PART III LINGUISTICS & STYLISTICS; Chapter Eight Is There such a Thing as a Latin Epochal Style? (Walter Berschin); Chapter Nine End Game: Humanist Latin in the Late Fift eenth Century (Christopher S. Celenza); Index Nominum
Summary The contributions in this volume analyze different moments of intercultural negotiation within the history of Latin literature (in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Early Modern times) and look into the dynamic process of appropriation that guarantees its continuity
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Subject Latin literature -- History and criticism -- Congresses
Latin philology -- History and criticism -- Congresses
Latin literature
Latin philology
Bellettrie.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Verbaal, W
Maes, Y
ISBN 9789047430278
9047430271