Dialogues - Actius

Dialogues, Volume 2 by Giovanni Gioviano Pontano contains both a perceptive treatment of poetic rhythm, the first full treatment of the Latin hexameter in the history of philology, and a discussion of style and method in history writing. This is a new critical edition of the Actius and the first translation into English.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Julia Haig Gaisser is Eugenia Chase Guild Professor Emeritus in the Humanities and Professor Emeritus of Latin at Bryn Mawr College.

Zusammenfassung

Dialogues, Volume 2 by Giovanni Gioviano Pontano contains both a perceptive treatment of poetic rhythm, the first full treatment of the Latin hexameter in the history of philology, and a discussion of style and method in history writing. This is a new critical edition of the Actius and the first translation into English.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Giovanni Gioviano Pontano, Pontano Giovanni Gioviano
• Mitarbeit: Julia Haig Gaisser (Herausgeber), Julia Haig Gaisser (Übersetzung), Gaisser Julia Haig (Herausgeber und Übersetzung)
• Verlag: Harvard University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780674237186
• ISBN: 978-0-674-23718-6
• Seiten: 480
• Serie: The I Tatti Renaissance Library
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; Europa, Literatur: Geschichte und Kritik, European History, Humanistische Philosophie, Philosophy, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, HISTORY / Renaissance, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Humanism, Literary studies: general, HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance, Humanist & Secular Alternatives To Religion, Humanist and secular alternatives to religion