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Pain and Infernal Pain in the Verses of Dante Alighieri [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, and its initial part of Inferno, includes several medical terms and descriptions, whose accuracy sometimes overcomes that of a layman.
Vyshka, Gentian
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Sofocle senza χλανίς: nota a un aneddoto comico-erudito

open access: yesErga-Logoi
Sophocles without his χλανίς: a note to a comic and scholarly anecdote  This note examines the anecdote concerning Sophocles and the stealing of his cloak, which was told by the peripatetic Hieronymos of Rhodes.
Antonio Mura
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Incunabula of the Pellegrini Family from Borgo a Mozzano (Lucca, Tuscany)

open access: yesTECA
The paper provides copies descriptions of two incunabula printed in Venice and preserved at Municipal Library «Fratelli Pellegrini» in Borgo a Mozzano (Lucca, Tuscany): a Divine Comedy of 1493 (ISTC ic00614000; GW online 6972) and a collection of Cicero ...
Davide Martini
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THE PLOT OF THE "TYPICAL" ROMAN COMEDY: ANCIENT SCOPE AND MODERN FOCUS

open access: yesAkroterion, 2014
One point of continuing interest in the study of the Roman comic writers is the unequal status of male and female in the tales of young love so often encountered in the texts. While the young man in love is almost invariably both free and of citizen class, the young woman with whom he wishes to be united, reunited,.
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Le convive cynique dans les fragments de la comédie grecque : des blanches ventrèches de poisson au sel sans condiments (Eubule, fr. 137, et Antiphane, fr. 132 K‑A = SSR V B 178)

open access: yesAitia
In this contribution I propose to analyse the figure of the Cynical as dinner guest in Greek and Latin comedy. Allusions to cynical table manners are found in three passages: the fragment 137 by Eubulus, the fragment 132 by Antiphanes and lines 703–4 ...
Donatella Izzo
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THEATRE AS THE REPRESENTATIVE SCENE OF THE POWER OF COURT: THE FIFTEENTH- AND SIXTEENTH-CENTURY ITALIAN EXEMPLA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Tra XV e XVI secolo il teatro diviene luogo deputato alla rappresentazione della corte . Il luogo teatrale manifesta emblematicamente la metafora del potere e del prestigio del casato . Sin dalla seconda metà del XV secolo la corte di Ferrara mette in
Macioce, Stefania
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History from Comic Hypotheses: Stratocles, Lachares, and P.Oxy. 1235

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
The claim, in a didascalic list, that the tyrant Lachares blocked performance of Menander's Imbrians (302/1) derives from ancient scholars' quest for political motives to explain statements in comedy, and probably also confuses Lachares with ...
Lara O'Sullivan
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