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Media type:
E-Article
Title:
Antichistica: Gli strali dell’ira: un presunto thema Vergilianum in Claudiano (carm. min. 6)
Contributor:
Luceri, Angelo
imprint:
Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari, 2021
Published in:Antichistica
Language:
Not determined
DOI:
10.30687/978-88-6969-557-5/016
ISSN:
2610-8828;
2610-9344
Origination:
Footnote:
Description:
<jats:p>This paper offers a critical edition and a literary discussion of Claudian, <jats:italic>carm.
min.</jats:italic> 6. Each of the four hexameters of which it consists develops Vergilian materials,
namely from two distinct passages in the <jats:italic>Aeneid </jats:italic>(7.708 and 1.150). The general theme
explored by Claudian is that of the improvised ‘weapons’ into which anger turns otherwise
innocuous objects. The fortune of the poem, appreciated by both Latin authors and later
scholars such as Julius Caesar Scaliger, is also explored.</jats:p>