I had never heard the suggestion that Virgil's work had
a significant
influence on the works of medieval and renaissance writers.
Could you please inform me of some references that would
confirm this
postulate?
In addition to Professor Bognini's suggestions, the following posted
by
Has anyone yet mentioned Curtius' European Literature and the Latin
Middle Ages - or that wonderfully readable work of Helen Waddell, The
Wandering Scholars?
Helen COB
On Tuesday, February 26, 2002, at 12:25 PM, Patrick Roper wrote:
I had never heard the suggestion that Virgil's work had
a
: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 1:07 PM
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Subject: Re: VIRGIL: Re: Virgil's influence on medieval and renaissance
writers
Has anyone yet mentioned Curtius' European Literature and the Latin
Middle Ages - or that wonderfully readable work of Helen Waddell, The
Wandering Scholars?
Helen COB
I'd like to thank P. Roper and H. Conrad-O'Briain
for their observations about twelfth century schooling
and Curtius' masterpiece (not mentioned so far) respectively.
With regard to the school, I have to recall an old, maybe old-fashioned
but always charming remark by Ludwig Traube: VIII and IX
