Latin Poetry and the Classical Tradition: Essays in Medieval and Renaissance Literature

Abstract

The idea of the shepherd king from Cyrus to Charlemagne, Oswyn Murray classical influences on medieval Latin views of poetic inspiration, Jan M. Ziolkowski the quotation in Goliardic poetry - the feast of fools and the Goliardic Strophe cum auctoritate, Paul Gerhard Schmidt the archpoet and the classics, Peter Dronke Walter of Chatillon and the Greeks, A.C.Dionisotti classical Latin satire and medieval elegiac comedy, Giovanni Orlandi the Pagan Beyond of Albertino Mussato, Michel Feo literary classicism and Latin erotic poetry of the 12th century and the Renaissance, Peter Godman the origin and development of the Catullun style in neo-Latin poetry, Walther Ludwig neo-Latin imitation of the Latin classics, G.W.Pigman III poetry in a Roman garden, Jozef IJsewijn.