Spicilegium Juvenalianum (Classic Reprint)

Language: Latin

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

0243378998 / 9780243378999

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Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of a precious and ancient manuscript, focusing on its historical significance and exploring its textual subtleties. The manuscript in question is known as the Codex Pithoeanus, and it holds a prime position among the most authoritative sources for the satires of the Roman poet Juvenal. The author meticulously examines the manuscript's physical characteristics, such as its script, layout, and annotations, providing valuable insights into its creation and subsequent handling. Additionally, the book delves into the complex relationship between the Codex Pithoeanus and other Juvenalian manuscripts, shedding light on their shared origins and distinct features. Through meticulous comparison and analysis, the author uncovers the intricate web of transmission and interpolation that has shaped the text of Juvenal's satires over centuries. This study is not just a technical exploration of a manuscript. It is also a journey into the world of classical scholarship, revealing the enduring legacy of Juvenal's satires and their profound influence on Western literature. The author's meticulous research and insights make this book an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone fascinated by the intricacies of textual transmission and the enduring power of ancient literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Title
Spicilegium Juvenalianum (Classic Reprint)
Author
Rudolf Beer
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2018
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New
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Paperback
Language
Latin
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9780243378999
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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