As a late contribution to this topic let me refer you to Juergen Leonhardt *Dimensio syllabarum: Studien zur lateinischen Prosodie und Verslehre von der Spaetantike bis zur fruehen Renaissance* Goettingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1989, which contains a detailed index of sources on pp. 196-292.
Adrian Nuessel On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, David Wilson-Okamura wrote: > Forwarded message from: Robin Sowerby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 15:42:40 +0100 > > I decided to make contact via the internet with other Virgilians because I > am rather isolated at my university where there is no classics department > and I have come up against a problem to which so far I have not been able to > find the answer. Part of my current project requires that I find evidence > for the teaching of Latin verse in grammar schools in the Renaissance and > beyond. Virgil and Ovid, then as now, must have been the main models for > neo-Latinists as they made their own verse compositions. I have browsed the > British Library catalogue and drawn a blank; I can find no manuals of verse > composition for the earlier period at all. This material must exist if I > knew the right place in which to look. Do you know of any scholars who might > be able to help me? > > - Robin Sowerby > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. > Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message > "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You > can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub
