Reading and (Re)Writing the Auctores: Poliziano and the Ancient Roman Miscellany

This essay examins the influence of Aulus Gellius' Noctes Atticae (2nd c. CE) on Angelo Poliziano's Miscellaneorum centuria prima (1489); in particular, it reconsiders that manner in which the aesthetics of varietas are deployed in each as part of the broader literary program. Fir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott DiGiulio
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: RELICS 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Latin Cosmopolitanism and European Literatures
Online Access:http://jolcel.ugent.be/article/id/60586/