Printing Virgil : : the transformation of the classics in the Renaissance / / Craig Kallendorf.

"In this work Craig Kallendorf argues that the printing press played a crucial, and previously unrecognized, role in the reception of the Roman poet Virgil in the Renaissance. Using a new methodology developed at the Humboldt University in Berlin, Printing Virgil shows that the press establishe...

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Superior document:Medieval and Renaissance Authors and Texts; volume 23
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden Boston : : BRILL,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Medieval and Renaissance Authors and Texts; volume 23.
Physical Description:1 online resource (203 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Data ; Method ; Application
  • Commentary. Introduction ; Definition ; Survey ; Function ; Conclusion
  • Translation. Introduction ; Italy ; France ; Translations into other languages ; Conclusion
  • Canonization. Introduction ; The Opuscula and its authorship ; The Opuscula rhetoricized ; Conclusion
  • Appendix: the Opuscula in Renaissance Editions of Virgil printed in Venice
  • Censorship. Introduction ; Taxonomy ; Conclusion
  • Conclusion. Virgil transformed ; Final thoughts.