Vergil in the Middle Ages / / Domenico Comparetti.
From its first complete Italian printing in 1872 up to the present day, Domenico Comparetti's Vergil in the Middle Ages has been acknowledged as a masterpiece, regarded by some critics as "a true and proper history of European consciousness from antiquity to Dante." Treating Vergil...
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Comparetti, Domenico, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Vergil in the Middle Ages / Domenico Comparetti. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021] ©1997 1 online resource (392 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Author's Preface to the First Edition -- PART I. THE VERGIL OF LITERARY TRADITION -- PART II. THE VERGIL OF POPULAR LEGEND restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star From its first complete Italian printing in 1872 up to the present day, Domenico Comparetti's Vergil in the Middle Ages has been acknowledged as a masterpiece, regarded by some critics as "a true and proper history of European consciousness from antiquity to Dante." Treating Vergil's poetry as a foundation of Latin European identity, Comparetti seeks to give a complete history of the medieval conception of the preeminent poet. Scholars of the time had transformed Vergil into a sage and a seer, a type of universal philosopher--even a Christian poet and a guide of a Christian poet. In the mid-twelfth century, there surfaced legends that converted Vergil into a magician, endowing him with supernatural powers. Comparetti explores the ongoing interest in Vergil's poetry as it appeared in popular folklore and legends as well as in medieval classical scholarship. This great synthesizing work, which has been unavailable for over twenty years, is now back in print, based on E.F.M. Benecke's 1895 translation of the Italian second edition. Comparetti begins with the period in which Vergil lived and goes on to evaluate how the later images, particularly the legends, of Vergil coincide with the more scholarly accounts of his life. The result is a grand sweep of literary history from the first century B.C.E. through the end of the Middle Ages, with implications for the nineteenth century and the rise of Italian nationalism. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General. bisacsh Aeneid. Ars Notoria. Be Continentia. Caesar. Christianity. Cronica di Partenope. De Viris Illustrious. Diable boiteux. Divina Commedia. Dolopathos. European literature. Gesta Bomanorum. Gleomades. Golden Legend. Holy Scriptures. Mirabilia. Mons Virginum. Mutatorium Caesaris. Mythologicon. Nodes Atticae. Novellino. Otia Imperialia. Parzival. Polycraticus. Quaestiones Naturales. Renart contrefait. Salvatio Bomae. Sette Savi. Speculum historale. Vergilian poems. Wunderkind. a propos. cantores francigenarum. ecclesiastical. enthusiasm. grammatical works. habundantia. imaginem. intellectual productivity. lofty speculations. movements. occidentation. par excellence. scholasticism. spontaneous expansion. sufficiently. true knowledge. vere glisceus. vice versa. volgare illustre. Benecke, E. F.M. Ziolkowski, Jan M., contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 9783110442496 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691231242?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780691231242 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780691231242.jpg |
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