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“Finis epigrammatis est anima eius”: Transformations of the Content of the Latin Epigram in the Epoch of the Baroque [PDF]
Interlitteraria, 2014 After the flowering of the epigram in Ancient Greece and Rome, greater attention to this genre was paid at the beginning of the Renaissance, and the epoch of the Baroque (the 17–18th centuries) could be called one of the brightest periods of epigram ...
Živilė Nedzinskaitė
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Neue Grabepigramme aus Bilecik
Gephyra, 2023 This article is a continuation of the articles we published in the previous issues of Gephyra (23, 2022 and 24, 2022). The article analyses three inscriptions found in various villages of Bilecik. On the second artefact there is both an epigram (no.
Gregor Staab +2 more
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Neue Inschriften aus dem phrygischen Hochland
Gephyra, 2021 In this article, we present six inscriptions (one has already been published) discovered in the course of the on-going surveys in the Phrygian Highlands conducted by Rahşan Tamsü-Polat and Yusuf Polat from the archaeology department of Anadolu University
Hüseyin Uzunoğlu +1 more
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AN ANALYSIS OF ANTHOLOGIA PALATINA XVI, 6
Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2022 In this article is presented and analyzed an epigram from the collection, called Greek or Palatine Anthology (Anth. Pal. XVI, 6), that reports for a booty, won by Philip V of Macedon in result of a military campaign.
Jordan Iliev
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Horse and Herald: Posidippus' Equestrian Angelia [PDF]
, 2019 Posidippus’ epigrams for equestrian victors (the Hippika, AB 71–88) build on epinician convention by maintaining the central role of the herald’s proclamation— the angelia—in the representation of athletic achievement. In a few of these epigrams, however,
Miller, Peter J
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« Reader, attend » : Robert Burns et l’art de la pointe
Études Écossaises, 2015 The eighteenth century is the century of the epigram. Originally, an epigram is a short, poetic inscription, but it soon acquires other aspects: an extempore and/or funny story, a dedication, a piece of advice … Traditionally, the speaker of the epigram ...
Yann Tholoniat
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An unpublished poem on Porphyry [PDF]
, 2018 This paper offers an editio princeps, an English translation and a commentary of an interesting epigram on Porphyry, the commentator of Aristotle. The epigram was transcribed in Vat. Reg.
Tomadaki, Maria
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Elegy for an erōmenos: Paul Silentiarios, Queer Desire, and Funerary Epigram (AP 7.560)
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2022 This essay advances a queer interpretation of a single funerary epigram by the early Byzantine poet Paul Silentiarios (Anthologia Palatina 7.560). The poem commemorates the life of Leontios, a young man from a faraway homeland whose premature death while
Steven D. Smith
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The Narrative Structure of Ambiguity
Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale, 2018 This paper engages in a semiotic analysis of a tawriya-epigram by Šihāb al-Dīn b. al-ʿAṭṭār (d. 794/1392). Mamluk literature is renowned for its extended usage of figures of speech, above all the tawriya, ‘double entendre’.
Rizzo, Luca
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Aitia, 2023 The two epigrams AP VII, 504 and 506 by Leonidas of Taranto, which depict the death of a fisherman and a sailor caused by fish, have aroused the curiosity of scholars, without exhausting the interpretations.
Claire-Emmanuelle Nardone
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