Paola Paolucci
Il centone virgiliano Hippodamia dell’Anthologia Latina
Introduction, critical edition, traduction and commentary edited by Paola Paolucci
2006
CLXX/338 pp.
Series: Bibliotheca Weidmanniana
Publisher: Olms Weidmann
ISBN: 3-487-13077-7
This volume contains a critical edition and an Italian translation of the Virgilian cento Hippodamia, a comprehensive introduction and a line-by-line commentary. The introduction examines the sources of the poem, the narratological model, the composition, characteristics of the metre and prosody and the tradition of cento texts.