Πασχάλης Μιχαήλ

Roman and Greek Imperial Epic

Πανεπιστημιακές Εκδόσεις ΕΜΠ (2005)

The papers collected in this volume were originally presented at an international conference sponsored by the Department of Philology of the University of Crete. They discuss issues in Pagan and Christian Imperial epic: Valerius Flaccus, Statius’ Thebaid and Achilleid, Triphiodorus, Nonnus, Dracontius, and the Orphic Argonautica. They cover a variety of topics: the role of Juno as surrogate poet in Valerius’ Argonautica (Meredith Monaghan), the unendurable excess of knowledge in the Thebaid (Ellen O’Gorman), the construction of masculinity in the Achilleid vis-a-vis Quintil...

Pastoral Palimpsests: Essays in the Reception of the Theocritus and Virgil

Πανεπιστημιακές Εκδόσεις Κρήτης (2007)

The essays collected in "Pastoral Palimpsests" examine nine instances in the reception of Theocritus and Virgil. They cover a 2000-year time span and a variety of topics: the literary and metaliterary importance of rustic pride in the pseudo-Theocritean Idyll 20 (Marco Fantuzzi); the linguistic significance of a bucolic locus amoenus contained in the Life of Aesop (Richard Hunter); the position of the piscatory eclogues in Jacopo Sannazaro’s poetic career (Thomas Hubbard); the imitation of the Virgilian career in John Milton’s Epitaphium Damonis (Philip Hardie); William Wor...

Horace and Greek Lyric Poetry

Πανεπιστημιακές Εκδόσεις ΕΜΠ (2002)

This volume offers a collection of papers originally presented at an international colloquium sponsored by the Department of Philology of the University of Crete. They discuss the relationship between Horace's Epodes, Odes, and Epistles, and the poetry of Archilochus, Hipponax, Alcaeus, Sappho, Anacreon, Pindar, Bacchylides, Simonides and Callimachus. The essays cover a variety of topics: Horace's unwillingness to make comparisons between himself and the poets of archaic Greece (Denis Feeney), the conception of "lyric" in the absence of the lyre (Anastasia-Erasmia Peponi),...

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