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Zusatztext It would take a supreme effort to find anything very critical to say about this work, which represents high scholarly quality and is very informative, even for specialists. Klappentext In this volume, Garcea brings together for the first time the fragments of Caesar's De Analogia with a complete translation and commentary. Contextualising the text and its subsequent translation in Pliny and Romanus, Garcea presents the issues raised by means of comparison with the texts of Caesar's interlocutors. Zusammenfassung In this volume, Garcea brings together for the first time the fragments of Caesar's De Analogia with a complete translation and commentary. Contextualising the text and its subsequent translation in Pliny and Romanus, Garcea presents the issues raised by means of comparison with the texts of Caesar's interlocutors. Inhaltsverzeichnis Abbreviations Part I. INTRODUCTION 1: Inter tela uolantia A: Caesarian Politics B: Linguistic Politics C: Eclecticism D: Polemics and Debates E: Analogy and the Latin Grammatical Tradition 2: The Writing of De analogia A: Caesars Intellectual Education B: Some Chronological Reference Points C: The Title of the Treatise 3: Caesars Grammatical Stance A: Questions De orthographia B: Derivation and Inflection C: Analogy and Conventionalism Appendix: The Grammatical Excursus in Ciceros Orator PART II. CICERO, CAESAR, AND THE ORATORES ELEGANTES: RECREATING A DEBATE AT A DISTANCE 4: The Rhetorical Doctrine ofElegantia A: The Virtutes orationis B: From Theory to History: From Theory to History: De oratore versus Brutus 5: Cicero and Caesars De analogia A: Marcellus and Caesar B: The Introduction to De analogia C: Controlling Language Change D: Analogy, Usage, and the Alexandrian Tradition E: Caesar the Prose Writer 6: Rhetoric and Grammar in Roman Epicureanism A: Purity and Clarity B: Caesars Supposed Neo-Atticism PART III. TEXTS, TRANSLATIONS, AND COMMENTARY Chronology (T12) Title (T35) The Introduction (F1AC) Lexical Selection (F2) The Alphabet (F3) I as Consonans duplex (F4) The Sonus medius (F5) The Semiuocales (F6) The Mutae at the End of a Word (F7) Derivation (F8) The Criteria of Analogy between Nouns (F9) Grammatical Gender (F10) Grammatical Number (F11AB) Case and the Paradigmatic Role of the Ablative (F12) I Stems and Consonant Stems: The Singular (F1321) I Stems and Consonant Stems: The Plural (F223) ...
