Research Catalog

Title

Greek into Latin from antiquity until the nineteenth century / edited by John Glucker and Charles Burnett.

Publication

London : Warburg Institute, 2012.

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Additional Authors

• Glucker, John.
• Burnett, Charles (Charles S. F.)
• Warburg Institute.

Description

xiii, 226 p.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Warburg Institute colloquia, 1352-9986 ; 18

Uniform Title

Warburg Institute colloquia ; 18.

Subject

• Greek language > Influence on Latin > Congresses
• Latin language > Greek > Congresses
• Bilingualism > Rome > Congresses
• Antiquity
• Nineteenth century

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• "The essays in this volume are all slightly revised versions of papers read in a conference called Greek into Latin which was held at the Warburg Institute, London on 18-19 November 2005"--p. xii.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language (note)

• Some text in Latin and Greek.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Greek in Latin, Greek into Latin : reflections on the passage of patterns / Hannah Rosén -- What do Greek words do in Plautus? / Netta Zagagi -- Cicero's remarks on translating philosophical terms : some general problems / John Glucker -- Stoically seeing and being seen in Cicero's Aratea / Andrew Siebengartner -- Honey on the brim of the poison cup : translation and propaganda in Rufinus's Latin version of the Historia Monachorum in Aegypto / Peter Tóth -- Exemplum logicum Boethii ; reception and renewal / Dimitrios Nikitas -- Remarks on the text tradition of De longitudine et brevitate vitae, tr. Guillelmi / Pieter De Leemans -- The fifteenth-century Latin versions of Plutarch's Lives : examples of humanist translation / Marianne Pade -- Greek epistolography in fifteenth-century Italy / Paul Botley -- La Publication de traductions latines d'œuvres grecques dans la France du XIXe siècle / Pierre Petitmengin.

ISBN

• 9781908590411 (pbk.)
• 1908590416 (pbk.)

OCLC

• 794135219
• SCSB-10961471

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library