Manilio e il suo catalogo delle costellazioni Astronomica 1, 255-455 introduzione, testo e commento

• Main Author: Rossetti, Matteo (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: Italian
• Published: Milano Milano University Press 2022
• Subjects: Classical texts; Manilio; Ecphrasis; Astronomical poetry; Aratea tradition; Constellation
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This monograph offers a commentary on the 'catalog' of constellations at vv. 255-455 of the first book of Manilius' Astronomica. The commentary, embracing three levels (philological, literary, and scientific-philosophical), aims to analyze the presence in Manilius of Aratus' Phen...