Loading…

Angelo Poliziano's Lamia : text, translation, and introductory studies /

In 1492, Angelo Poliziano published his Lamia, a praelectio, or opening oration to a course he would teach that academic year on Aristotles Prior Analytics at the Florentine university. Having heard murmurings that he was not philosopher enough to teach the Aristotelian text, Poliziano strikes back,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Poliziano, Angelo, 1454-1494
Other Authors: Celenza, Christopher S., 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Latín
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 189.
Brill's studies in intellectual history. Brill's texts and sources in intellectual history ; v. 7.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; Poliziano's Lamia in Context; On the Shoulders of Grammatica: John of Salisbury's Metalogicon and Poliziano's Lamia; The Role of the Philosopher in Late Quattrocento Florence: Poliziano's Lamia and the Legacy of the Pico-Barbaro Epistolary Controversy; Angelo Poliziano's Lamia: Neoplatonic Commentaries and the Plotinian Dichotomy Between the Philologist and the Philosopher; Angelo Poliziano, Lamia: Latin Text with Parallel English Translation; Bibliography; Index of Names and Places.