I hate being a bitch either,
but there are many people around here
that live in countries
where it is not possible to do proper reasearch
unless they travel many-many miles!
For those that work on Dido:
maybe I am "carrying coals to Newcastle"
but do you know of
Paola Bono-M. Vittoria Tessitore,
"
terested in hearing more about the contents of this book before I make a
>special effort to obtain it. What periods, what languages, what texts
>does it consider? Is Chaucer's Dido in there? Or Marlowe's? Whose
>besides Virgil's? What kind of critical approach is tak
Not being a specialist of Virgil myself,
I would be grateful to you if you could help me with the following:
I am preparing an article on Fulgentius, the Mythographer (North Africa,
begin. VIth century)
and I read in a study by Leslie George Whitbread ("Fulgentius the
Mythographer", Ohio State U.,
Dear Gregory,
What an agreable surprise to have a Fulgentius-specialist on-line!
Thank you very much for your reply.
I understand that Fulgentius reads the Eclogues 1-3 as allegories of the
three types of life;
I am aware of the history of the "vita triplex" theme since, among other
things, I have
Could anyone provide me with a translation of HORACE'S "Epistolae", II, 1,
93-94;
it is the "nugari" and "labier" that confuse me.
Thank you,
Natalia Agapiou
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