... a powerful digital citation detection tool for intertextual relationships in ancient texts, the most accurate analysis of POS is crucial in filtering and evaluating valid citations. Jerome taggers part-of-speech tagging intertextuality Latin literature evaluation automated citation detection POS...

...; is this to be expected, or due to some flaw in methods of reconstruction? Such questions are approached by modelling the evolving manuscript population through a birth-and-death process, with illustrative data for Greek and Latin literature. birth-and-death processes greek literature history of classical scholarship...

... and interpretations, Hoff makes reference to Roman, Greek and Latin literature and also to the Trojan War. Aristotle civilization conventions Ekkyklema Homer Homeric Horace Iliad Juvenal Labyrinth Milton John nurse Odysseus Odyssey Ovid parody Phaeakian pirate Pope Alexander Propertius rhetoric...

...This chapter discusses Latin poetry of the period 1500–1700, with a particular focus on the British Latin verse of this period, as well as authors from elsewhere who had an international reputation. Since the Latin literature of the Renaissance is conventionally considered to begin in Italy...

... Arthurian literature romance genre Rhys ap Gruffudd Llywelyn ap Gruffudd John Trevisa Ranulph Higden Polychronicon medieval Welsh literature medieval Latin literature March of Wales affect theory history of emotions This chapter turns from romance to elegy, a mode of historical writing deeply...

... category or their combination and vitiates any historical investigation of Roman representational genres. 24 How does one find gardens in Latin literature? A search for the terms hortus, its diminutive hortulus, and the plural horti is a beginning. The singular hortus is usually identified with the basic...

... Germany Handel George Frideric Gift‐exchanges friendship letter writing linguistic codes decorum Latin literature In his last and probably best Prolusion at Cambridge, on the theme ‘That knowledge renders man happier than ignorance’, the young Milton boldly proclaimed that there was not as commonly...

...The twentieth century was marked by an accelerating intensity of critical attention to Virgil, triggered initially by a revaluation of the merits of Latin literature in comparison to its Greek models. This chapter takes a short passage of the Aeneid, what might appear little more...

... accounts of Late Latin literature interweave historical, literary, and sociological readings of texts.24 My efforts to describe the social logic of a strand of Christian poetry in southern Gaul are adjacent to other studies of Late Antiquity interested in the formation of Christian discourse, which...

... Neronian Rome and into the Flavian period. The scientific sublime thereby emerges as a central feature of Latin literary production and frames a new story about the development and dynamics of Latin literature. Some scholars have argued that employing the terms science, scientist, and scientific...

... Treaty of Nerchinsk universities Witsen Nicolaas Danet Pierre Foucquet Jean François French language Hervieu Jean Placide Ly André Parrenin Dominique Neo-Latin literature Jesuit mission Latin in Asia expansion of the Western book Latin grammar history of Sinology Latin, understood...

... ‘Western Civilization’. The study of Latin literature and related forms of expression remained important in medieval and early modern Europe, in literary history and in diverse areas such as religion, history of thought, science, and postcolonial studies. The evolution of ‘Latin Studies’ even differs...

... Luzzatto M T Mossman J Terrenato N Veyne P Woolf G rhetoric Rome Greece cultural indebtedness Roman Hellenisms Latin literature The day he was assassinated, Caius Gracchus delivered one of the most memorable and moving performances of Roman oratory. Cicero, who alludes to Gracchus' words...

...First-person poetry is a familiar genre in Latin literature. Propertius, Catullus, and Horace deployed the first-person speaker in a variety of ways that either bolster or undermine the link between this figure and the poet himself. This book offers a new approach to understanding the ubiquitous...

...Medieval Latin literature flouts the boundaries between the expectations of one genre and another in many ways, but this article deals majorly with three genre: the presence of humor in contexts where it might seem incongruous; the uncertain negotiations of meter, rhythm, and rhyme as principles...

...The twenty-eight articles in this Handbook represent some of the current thinking in the study of Latin language and literature in the Middle Ages. The insights offered by the collective of authors not only illuminate the field of medieval Latin literature, but shed new light on broader questions...

... be dated to the second half of the second or the third century. Yet by Late Antiquity poetry had made a remarkable comeback. Indeed the resurgence of poetry after centuries of hibernation is one of the most intriguing features of the literary culture of Late Antiquity. Historically, Latin literature...

...This chapter analyses the use of the Roman empire as a metaphor or analogy for global sovereignty, and compares the ways in which imperial sovereignty was conceptualised in Latin literature with modern global formulations. It discusses how modes of historicisation of the Roman empire have made...