Fakes and forgers of classical literature : : ergo decipiatur! /

Fakes and forgers of classical literature : : ergo decipiatur! / / edited by Javier Martinez.

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Right from the beginning, classical literature has been embroiled with questions of authenticity, fakes, frauds, and, of course, scandal. Issues of dubious authorship, and contested authority confront philologists, critics and publishers today as surely as they did in the classical era itself. The n...

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Martínez García, Francisco Javier, 1965-
Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in the Reception of Classical Antiquity ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (318 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Libertine Erudition: José Marchena’s Fragmentum Petronii and the Power of the False / Joaquín Álvarez Barrientos
  • Lucretius auctus? The Question of Interpolation in De rerum natura / David Butterfield
  • Authorless Authority in Plato’s Theaetetus / Zina Giannopoulou
  • The Poet and the Forger: On Nonnus’ False Biography by Constantine Simonides / David Hernández de la Fuente
  • “Genuine” and “Bastard” Dialogues in the Platonic Corpus: An Inquiry into the Origins and Meaning of a Concept / Mark Joyal
  • Female Voice, Authorship, and Authority in Eudocia’s Homeric Centos / Andromache Karanika
  • The Surgical Treatises of the Corpus Hippocraticum: Statistical Linguistics and Authorship / Mikel Labiano
  • True Plautus, False Plautus. Pellio restitutus – uxor excisa. Annotations to Plautus’ Bacchides / Klaus Lennartz
  • Athena and Pallas, Image, Copies, Fakes, and Doubles / Françoise Létoublon
  • Hippias of Elis: Lessons from One Master Forger / Javier Martínez
  • Reading the Fraudulent Text: Thessalus of Tralles and the Book of Nechepso / Karen Ní Mheallaigh
  • Hapax Legomena in the “Speeches of Apollodoros” and their Relation to the Corpus Demosthenicum / Felipe G. Hernández Muñoz
  • Language and (in-)Authenticity: The Case of the (Ps.-)Lucianic Onos / Heinz-Günther Nesselrath
  • SH 906 and the Apollo of Simias of Rhodes: Some Issues of (mis‑)Attribution / Marco Perale
  • Order, Ambiguity, and Authority in Venantius Fortunatus, Carm. 3.26 / Joseph Pucci
  • Authors Pseudonyms in the Seventeenth Century: The Case of Gaspar Scioppio / Eustaquio Sánchez Salor
  • Pseudepigraphy and Magic / Emilio Suárez de la Torre
  • The Sophists’ Place in the Greek Wisdom Tradition / Håkan Tell
  • Forging Ancient Greek Words in Modern Times / Onofrio Vox
  • Index: names and subjects.

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