... Poliziano re- garded the diffusion of his writings before they appeared in print . That theme recurs frequently in Miscellanea 1 , and provides a key to under- standing the character and function of the work . Before sending it to press ...
... Poliziano's Miscellanea - which comments upon a giv- en classical text by citing its sources , models , and parallel passages in ancient literature is built into his poetic method.10 When Poliziano draws a poetic figure such as the ...
... POLIZIANO ANYMORE ” " Poliziano is still working on Suetonius but he will finish it soon . They say he will publicly lecture on the Nutricia , his most learned work , for which he is praised by many cultivated men ; also , he is ...
... Poliziano , Op . ed . Maïer = Angelus Politianus , Opera omnia . A cura di I. Maïer , Torino 1970-1 . Poliziano , Le Selve e la Strega ed . Del Lungo = Angelo Poliziano , Le Selve e la Strega . Prolusioni nello Studio fiorentino ( 1482 ...
... Poliziano actually wanted it to or not - and I would think he did - knowledge of his Fabula d'Orfeo must have spread rapidly , if it began so soon to serve as a model for some of the hybrid dramas , two of which are elaborations of it ...
This volume illuminates his close friendship with Pico della Mirandola and includes much of the correspondence about the composition and reception of his Miscellanies, a revolutionary work of philology.
They not only contain some of the finest Latin poetry of the Renaissance, but also afford unique insight into the poetical credo of a brilliant scholar as he considers the works of his Greek and Latin predecessors as well as of his ...
"Poliziano's chief claim to fame as a philologist rests upon the work edited here, the Miscellanea, the first set published in 1489, the second left unfinished at his death and published for the first time in 1972.
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