Imitative Series and Clusters from Classical to Early Modern Literature / / ed. by Colin Burrow, Stephen J. Harrison, Martin McLaughlin, Elisabetta Tarantino.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020
• MitwirkendeR: Brammall, Sheldon,; Celati, Marta,; Doukas, Ioannis,; Figueiredo, João R.,; Hardie, Philip,; Harrison, Stephen,; Hernández Lobato, Jesús,; Mayne, Emily,; McOmish, David,; O’Sullivan, Luke,; Paschalis, Michael,; Paschalis, Sergios,; Reid, Lindsay Ann,; Rossiter, William T.,; Stover, Justin,; Stöckinger, Martin,; Thomas, Richard F.,
• HerausgeberIn: Burrow, Colin,; Harrison, Stephen J.,; McLaughlin, Martin,; Tarantino, Elisabetta,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020]; ©2020
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Series: Trends in Classics – Pathways of Reception , 4
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (XIII, 358 p.)

This volume shows the pervasiveness over a millennium and a half of the little-studied phenomenon of multi-tier intertextuality, whether as ‘linear’ window reference – where author C simultaneously imitates or alludes to a text by author A and its imitation by author B – or as multi-directional imit...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgements
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Bibliographical Note
• Introduction: Seeing Through Texts
• Serial Similes in the Battle-Narrative of Virgil’s Aeneid
• The Constant Helmsman: Acoetes, Palinurus, and the Homeric Hymn to Dionysus
• Fisher of Men: A New Reading of Ausonius’ Catalogue of Fish
• The Works of the Sea: Mapping the Itineraries of Imitation in Late Antique Epic
• Transgressing Pastoral: Mediated Responses to Aeneid 6 in Calpurnius, Nemesianus, and the Carmina Einsiedlensia
• Window Reference in Latin Bucolic: The Case of Martius Valerius
• The Chain of Imitations in Petrarch’s Africa
• Multiple Allusivity in Girolamo Vida’s De Arte Poetica
• Virgo laetissima: The Art of Allusion in Sannazaro’s De partu Virginis
• Windows on the World: The Literary Revolutions of Adam King’s Genethliacon Iesu Christi
• Imitation and Allusion in Machiavelli’s Istorie fiorentine: Between Contemporary Sources and Classical Models
• ‘Un traict à la comparaison de ces couples’: Seneca’s Poets and Epicurean Senecanisms in Montaigne’s Essais
• Reading through the Sound of Trumpets: Camões’s Political Opinions and the Pattern of Allusion in Os Lusíadas
• Allusion and Horror: The Afterlives of Polydorus
• ‘An huge great stone’: Two Types of Allusion in The Faerie Queene
• What’s in a Blush? Constellating Aeneid 12.64–9 and Amores 2.5.33–40 in Spenser’s Legend of Chastity
• Editors’ Afterword on Window Reference
• Window on the Eighties
• Works Cited
• Notes on Contributors
• Name Index