Ancient Literacies
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Part II BOOKS AND TEXTS ...
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7 The Corrupted Boy and the Crowned Poet or, The Material Reality and the Symbolic Status of the Literary Book at Rome Florence ...
The book therefore differs from the other supports for writing in that it is autonomous. What is written on it is read for itsel ...
THE LIBRARY IN THE MUSEUM OF ALEXANDRIA: READING FOR WRITING The Alexandrian book, like that of classical Greece, is a papyrus r ...
these are only compilations, anthologies, commentaries, or imitations of the ancient authors whose original utterances^9 they th ...
temporal distance. Callimachus publishes written texts that are like the transcription of virtual oral works, uttered in another ...
thekleosof the artist, such as this one, which is addressed to a bull instead of a passerby (9.734): O bull, in vain you mount t ...
The material beauty of the book is frequently evoked in Roman poetry. Thus Catullus (22.1–11) gives a meticulous description of ...
circulate from friend to friend. Here is what Catullus writes in an epigram in the form of letter addressed to his friend Calvus ...
in turn to Catullus. Catullus as a joke says he will get his revenge by buying badbooksatabookseller,whichhewillgiveinreturn(rem ...
The dedication defines at the same time a recipient (the reader) and a beneficiary of the gift. Thevolumen, polished with pumice ...
There, says Horace, he will be raised to the ranks of thevates, the Greek singers, inspired (calcar) like Hesiod by the Muses of ...
is delicate and a succession of lovers (amator) is enough to ruin the book (laeserit), and then the Romans will quickly get tire ...
epistolary genre, according to the Alexandrian canon, a genre connected to satire but more mild. The poet’s glorious career—atte ...
when the epic is very old (cana), people will still unroll the scroll, because it has been recopied and preserved thanks to his ...
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