James Butrica wrote: >..... > > Well, if you want to start with something big, there's the problem of the > authenticity of the Helen-episode in Book 2, denounced (by George Goold in > a celebrated article in HSCP) and defended (most recently by Rory Egan in > EMC) with equal vigor.
The Egan article is Egan, Rory B. "A Reading of the Helen-Venus Episode in Aeneid 2" EMC 15.3 (1996) 379-395 There is also E. Courtney. 1981. "The Formation of the Text of Vergil." BICS 28:13—29, arguing that problems goback further than some people think. The Goold article is avaialable in Harrison's Oxford Readings in V's A. -- Jim O'Hara Paddison Professor of Latin 206B Howell Hall phone: (919) 962-7649 fax: (919) 962-4036 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.unc.edu/~oharaj surface mail: James J. O'Hara Department of Classics CB# 3145, 101 Howell Hall The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3145 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub