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This Miscellany of Virgilian studies is dedicated to the memory of Mario Geymonat, the great Italian scholar who died prematurely in 2012. It includes an obituary by Peter Know and a full bibliography of the deceased by the same. It contains studies of basic importance for Virgilian scholarship by A. Barchiesi, F. Cairns, M. Citroni, G. Davis, E. Fantham, P. Fedeli, S. Harrison, S. Heyworth, G. Hutchinson, M. Lowrie, P. Knox, J.K. Newman, M. Putnam, R. Tarrant, R. Thomas and J. Van Sickle.
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Mario Geymonat by Peter KnoxAlessandro BarchiesiImplicazioni di storia romana nell'oratoria di Turno (Aen. XI 428)Francis CairnsFat victim and fat cheese (Vergil Eclogue 1.33-5)Mario CitroniLa vittoria e il tempio: interpretazione del proemio al III libro delle GeorgicheGregson DavisThe dual function of the umbra-motif in Vergil's BucolicsElaine FanthamVirgil's Trojan WomenPaolo FedeliLa sezione troiana di Prop. 4,1 alla luce dell'epos virgilianoStephen HarrisonVergil's metapoetic katabasis: the underworld of Aeneid 6 and the history of epicStephen HeyworthNotes on the text and interpretation of Vergil's Eclogues and GeorgicsGregory HutchinsonSpace in the AeneidPeter KnoxVirgil's Catullan One-LinerMichèle LowrieRege incolumi: Orientalism, Civil War, and Security at Georgics 4.212John K. NewmanVirgil's IliadReflections on a Secondary EpicMichael C. J. PutnamThe Injunction of Apollo (Aen. 9. 638-60)Richard TarrantVirgil and Vergilius in Horace Odes 4.12Richard F. ThomasAeneas in BaghdadJohn Van SickleTityrus modulanter deductus: From Vatic to Arcadian Poetics via Satyr-play in Virgil's Book of Bucolic EposBibliography of Mario Geymonatcompiled by Peter Knox
