VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL: conceptions of time (was ein Weihnachtsgruß)

2004-12-26 Thread Leofranc Holford-Strevens
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Wilson-Okamura david@virgil.org writes What is the purpose of these ruined cities (which are mentioned only briefly)? Are they a prophecy of what Rome will come to in the end? In which case there is not going to be much progress after all... There was a

VIRGIL: RE: virgil in translation

2004-01-06 Thread Helen South
Vincenzo, I'm afraid my Latin still isn't very good - I'm only halfway through second year - so I struggled for a while with my terrible grammar but I probably misunderstand you. I'm hesitant to express my views, as I feel perhaps, as a student, I might be a little out of my depth here. Are

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL

2004-01-04 Thread Matthew D Packard
Day-Lewis? I see only audio recordings of his work...is there a written text available? Many Thanks, Matt Quando Omni Flunkus Moritati The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL, Maro and Insular Latin

2002-08-06 Thread Helen Conrad-O'Briain
Off the top of my head, both Aldhem and Bede use Maro as well as Vergil - I'll check for actual percentages - I believe that is generally true of early Anglo-Latin Helen COB On Monday, August 5, 2002, at 06:02 PM, David Wilson-Okamura wrote: This should be an easy question, but it is one that I

VIRGIL: RE: VIRGIL Digest V1 #154

2001-11-27 Thread Emma T.K. Guest-Consales
I am writing wrt Holkham MS 311. It is still at Holkham Hall (see info. from Colin Burrow) and it is 15th c. Flemish. You may want to consult P. Mane's article Enluminures Medievales des Georgiques de Virgile (Melanges de l'Ecole Francaise de Rome, Moyan Age, 107, 1, 1995, 233-329. She

Re: VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL

2001-05-29 Thread Neven Jovanovic
At 22:08 27.05.01 +0200, you wrote: ¿Podría alguien ayudarme a localizar una página donde exista algún tipo de foro de discusión sobre Lorenzo Valla y su obra en latín? Estoy buscando el comentario que realiza el autor al término latino Testamentum (quizá se encuentre en sus Elegantiae...pero no

Re: VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL

2001-05-29 Thread Leofranc Holford-Strevens
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], James Butrica [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes ¿Podría alguien ayudarme a localizar una pgina donde exista algún tipo de foro de discusión sobre Lorenzo Valla y su obra en latín? Estoy buscando el comentario que realiza el autor al término latino Testamentum (quiz se

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL Digest V1 #61

1999-09-29 Thread Barry Baldwin
PLEASE stop sending - have twice signed off, have had confirmation of sign-off On Tue, 28 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: VIRGIL DigestTuesday, 28 September 1999 Volume 01 : Number 061 Re: VIRGIL: More Vergils Re: VIRGIL: More Vergils Re: VIRGIL: Re:casali

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL Digest V1 #60

1999-09-29 Thread Barry Baldwin
On Mon, 27 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: VIRGIL DigestMonday, 27 September 1999 Volume 01 : Number 060 Re:casali reference? Re: VIRGIL Digest V1 #59 -- From: Christine Perkell [EMAIL

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL Digest V1 #60

1999-09-28 Thread george t golish
On Mon, 27 Sep 1999 16:57:39 -0700 (PDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: VIRGIL DigestMonday, 27 September 1999 Volume 01 : Number 060 Re:casali reference? Re: VIRGIL Digest V1 #59 -- From: Christine Perkell [EMAIL

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL Digest V1 #59

1999-09-27 Thread Barry Baldwin
I have TWICE signed off all these Virgil-mantovano things, and have had confirmation of same, so why am I still getting them? -Barry Baldwin On Sun, 26 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: VIRGIL DigestSunday, 26 September 1999 Volume 01 : Number 059 Re: VIRGIL: Another

Re: VIRGIL: Re: Virgil and Dante

1999-09-20 Thread RANDI C ELDEVIK
On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, James Lewis wrote: Randi Eldevik wrote: [snip] For my purposes, the Teutonic Knights and _all_ their activities are just another example of an arrogant approach to cultural hegemony that was all too common in Western Christianity during the Middle Ages; afterward,

VIRGIL: Re: Virgil and Dante

1999-09-18 Thread James Lewis
Randi Eldevik wrote: [snip] For my purposes, the Teutonic Knights and _all_ their activities are just another example of an arrogant approach to cultural hegemony that was all too common in Western Christianity during the Middle Ages; afterward, too. I might just as well have mentioned the

Re: VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL The Cinema

1999-04-05 Thread Ed DeHoratius
I'm coming in the back door of this Virgil and film discussion (I've been on spring break) but the Sean Connery, Kevin Costner _Untouchables_ struck me as Vergilian at the end when Ness pushes the mob hit-man (Nitti is his name I think?) off the roof. A film which has gone to great lengths to show

Re: VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL The Cinema

1999-04-05 Thread Dr.Helen Conrad-O'Briain
IMDB=Internet movie data base =www.imdb.com It knows slightly more than Alice (Central Casting Human Data Base) does Helen COB --- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL

Re: VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL The Cinema

1999-04-05 Thread Robert T. White
From Ed DeH.: I'm coming in the back door of this Virgil and film discussion (I've been on spring break) but the Sean Connery, Kevin Costner _Untouchables_ struck me as Vergilian at the end when Ness pushes the mob hit-man (Nitti is his name I think?) off the roof. A film which has gone to great

VIRGIL: Re: Virgil Newsletter Melissa

1999-04-04 Thread SunMil
For several days I haven't received e-mails from the Newsletter. Has e-mailing stopped because of Melissa? Some other reason? Please let me know. Professor Susan Mitchell English Department Florida Atlantic University

Re: VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL The Cinema

1999-03-23 Thread Robert T. White
The IMDB and a little leg work reveal Aeneas has been on screen 5 times 1927: The Private Life of Helen of Troy 1956: Helen of Troy 1961: The Trojan Horse 1962: The Avenger [sequel to The Trojan Horse] 1971: Trolius and Cressida As Peter mentioned, _The Trojan Horse_ is taken in part from Book 2

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL The Cinema

1999-03-23 Thread Peter Bryant
Robert T. White wrote: The IMDB and a little leg work reveal Aeneas has been on screen 5 times 1927: The Private Life of Helen of Troy 1956: Helen of Troy 1961: The Trojan Horse 1962: The Avenger [sequel to The Trojan Horse] 1971: Trolius and Cressida Thanks to Robert for his reseaches.

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL Digest V1 #26

1999-03-13 Thread Susan Butler Tobie
JOIN! --- 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

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL Digest V1 #16

1999-02-12 Thread lauren spurr
Can you please stop sending me this stuff, I have wrote before but stuff keeps coming. From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Feb 10 20:22:41 1999 Received: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) by wilsoninet.com (8.8.5) id VAA18773; Wed, 10 Feb 1999 21:22:19 -0700 (MST) Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 21:22:19 -0700 (MST)

Re: VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIL Digest V1 #21

1998-11-12 Thread M W Hughes
The end of Aen.VIII Talia per clipeum Volcani dona parentis miratur, rerumque ignarus imagine gaudet attollens umero famamque et fata nepotum. 'Such, throughout the shield, were the gifts of Aeneas' parent. He wondered at them and, though he could not know the reality, was moved by the image to

VIRGIL: Re: Virgil anecdote in J. A. Comenius (1592-1670)

1998-06-03 Thread Peter Bryant
Does anyone know the source for the following anecdote about Virgil? It comes from an English translation of the Pampædia of J.A. Comenius (1592-1670) [Dobbie,A.M.O.(tr.) Comenius's Pampædia or Universal EducationDover(England):Buckland Hill Publications,p.73-74]

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIl and Numbers

1998-05-02 Thread Otfried Lieberknecht
My own interest in numerology and numerical composition is mostly confined to the Christian tradition, but theses on numerical patterns in the Aeneid, allegedly based on the Golden Mean, have been brought forward by George E. Duckworth, _Structural Patterns and Proportions in Vergil's Aeneid: A

VIRGIL: Re: VIRGIl and Numbers

1998-05-01 Thread RYUN
Does anyone have some in depth insight into Vergil and his use of numbers? I have looked everywhere and there seems to be no book or article that I can find that addresses Roman authors and numerology. I ask this question because I have noted Vergil uses numbers quite often, and knowing the