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Fortuna in Translation, Fortuna as Translation
2018This chapter considers the relationship between Fortuna and Tyche as one of translatability. The first half of the chapter focuses on Tyche, with the aim of determining semantic and structural elements common with Fortuna. The second part of the chapter looks at instances in which Fortuna is translated in Greek.
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2018
This book focuses on the Latin goddess Fortuna, one of the better known deities in ancient Italy. The earliest forms of her worship can be traced back to archaic Latium, and she was still a widely recognized allegorical figure during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
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This book focuses on the Latin goddess Fortuna, one of the better known deities in ancient Italy. The earliest forms of her worship can be traced back to archaic Latium, and she was still a widely recognized allegorical figure during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
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2018
This chapter is focused on the most famous sanctuary of Fortuna in ancient Italy, the one dedicated to Fortuna Primigenia in the Latin town of Praeneste. It is argued that the diverse contexts in which Fortuna appears point at a variety of meanings attributed to her from the earliest period, including salvation and victory in war.
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This chapter is focused on the most famous sanctuary of Fortuna in ancient Italy, the one dedicated to Fortuna Primigenia in the Latin town of Praeneste. It is argued that the diverse contexts in which Fortuna appears point at a variety of meanings attributed to her from the earliest period, including salvation and victory in war.
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2002
Abstract It seems ironically appropriate that we should know almost nothing about the life of Sextus Empiric us, our chief source of information on ancient skepticism. Though interesting, the biographical details we can collect or infer from his own writings are scanty, while the few external sources available so far have thrown no ...
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Abstract It seems ironically appropriate that we should know almost nothing about the life of Sextus Empiric us, our chief source of information on ancient skepticism. Though interesting, the biographical details we can collect or infer from his own writings are scanty, while the few external sources available so far have thrown no ...
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Leyden and the `fortuna' of Apicius
Renaissance Quarterly, 1972IN I968 at the Bodleian Library in Oxford I discovered Joseph Scaliger's copy of the Roman cookbook of Apicius,1 which provided several new pieces of evidence for the continuation of my studies of the fortuna of that author into the seventeenth century.2 The Scaliger Apicius bears a note on its flyleaf in an early hand quoting from Struvius; from this ...
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Venezia Cinquecento : studi di storia dell'arte e della cultura, 2005
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2006
Nel breve saggio è ricostruita la vasta fortuna critica della quale beneficiò l'insigne figura del marchese Carlo Ginori. Già alla sua morte, avvenuta nel 1757, furono numerose le lodi e gli elogi che ne celebrarono le imprese.
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Nel breve saggio è ricostruita la vasta fortuna critica della quale beneficiò l'insigne figura del marchese Carlo Ginori. Già alla sua morte, avvenuta nel 1757, furono numerose le lodi e gli elogi che ne celebrarono le imprese.
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1994
Abstract The news of Antoine Busnoys’s death, in November 1492, could hardly have left Obrecht untouched. It closed a major chapter in his life, from possible early encounters in the late 1460s to the six years in which both men worked at Bruges, 1485-91.
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Abstract The news of Antoine Busnoys’s death, in November 1492, could hardly have left Obrecht untouched. It closed a major chapter in his life, from possible early encounters in the late 1460s to the six years in which both men worked at Bruges, 1485-91.
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2018
This chapter analyses the cults of Fortuna through Italy up to the first century BC. Although the evidence for the cults is mostly fragmentary, contextual information shows that diverse meanings were attached to Fortuna by a variety of agents. Latium and Campania are the regions where most of the cults are attested, and the diffusion of the deity seems
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This chapter analyses the cults of Fortuna through Italy up to the first century BC. Although the evidence for the cults is mostly fragmentary, contextual information shows that diverse meanings were attached to Fortuna by a variety of agents. Latium and Campania are the regions where most of the cults are attested, and the diffusion of the deity seems
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Regional Anesthesia: The Journal of Neural Blockade in Obstetrics, Surgery, & Pain Control, 1995
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