Pieter-Jan Mannens (KU Leuven) Anyone wishing to study bilingualism in Roman literature is reliant on written sources that have been handed down to us by medieval scribes. Errors inevitably creep into the text during the copying process, and matters become particularly difficult when a scribe has to copy passages that he or she can barelyContinue reading ““Eine reine Geschmacksache”: textual criticism of Latin-Greek code-switching in Roman satire”
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Hospitality and a Translation into Greek
Tobias Heiss (Universität Innsbruck) Writing Greek verse takes practice. So much so that the better part of New Ancient Greek poetry was never intended to have a broader readership at all. Scribblings, attempts, and exercises are easily discarded, especially by authors who have outgrown them.[1] In this context, the translation of Latin poems into GreekContinue reading “Hospitality and a Translation into Greek”
