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"The Silvae by Statius dethroned Virgil from the Studio in Naples, fostered the creation of a new genre, offered a model for court poetry, and seduced the most prestigious Humanists in the most vibrant centres of Renaissance Italy and the Netherlands. The collection preserves magnificent buildi...

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Main Author: Lóio, Ana Maria (Author, Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2023]
Series:Mnemosyne supplements volume 464
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Summary:"The Silvae by Statius dethroned Virgil from the Studio in Naples, fostered the creation of a new genre, offered a model for court poetry, and seduced the most prestigious Humanists in the most vibrant centres of Renaissance Italy and the Netherlands. The collection preserves magnificent buildings otherwise lost; speaks of stones otherwise unknown; and memorializes people, rituals, and social relationships that would have passed into oblivion in silence. This volume offers a fresh look into approaches to the Silvae by editors and commentators, both at the time of the rediscovery of the poems and today"--
Physical Description:XIII, 257 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm
ISBN:9789004528413

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