Your Research Companion
Your Research Companion
Joop van Waarden has revised his transcription of the Epistulae and Carmina in Lütjohann’s edition. It is freely available at the Propylaeum Portal on the Sidonius Apollinaris: Lütjohann’s Text page. Corrections are based on a comparison, powered by Anthropic Claude…
Stefania Santelia writes on Carm. 16 and Catullus/Theocritus in ‘Raccontarsi nei Carmina minora: Sidonio e il tempo della “tenera giovinezza”’. It is part (pp. 119-28) of: Filomena Giannotti and Daniele Di Rienzo (eds), In aula ingenti memoriae meae. Forme di…
Roger Green’s TTH translation of Sidonius’ Poetry is now available in paperback.
Another milestone in Sidonius scholarship has been reached: the first complete Italian translation of the Carmina minora by Stefania Santelia, with her text and explanatory notes. Silvia Condorelli wrote the introduction. Full title: Sidonio Apollinare. Carmina minora. Testo, traduzione e…
Gavin Kelly has put out the first ever edition of the paratexts of Sidonius’ panegyrics and carmina minora: ‘Titles and Paratexts in the Collection of Sidonius’ Poems’, in: Antonella Bruzzone, Alessandro Fo and Luigi Piacente (eds), Metamorfosi del Classico in…
Now announced by Liverpool University Press for publication on 1 November 2021: Roger P.H. Green, Sidonius Apollinaris. Complete Poems, Translated Texts for Historians 76. Description Sidonius Apollinaris was an inhabitant of southern Roman Gaul in the mid fifth century AD,…
Sigrid Mratschek is to write the first German translation of Sidonius’ Poems (provisional title: Sidonius Apollinaris, Panegyrici und carmina , lateinisch – deutsch, Sammlung Tusculum: de Gruyter) with an introduction, notes, a research essay and a selected bibliography.
For his ‘Ad librum’, physician, botanist and poet Euricius Cordus (Heinrich Ritze, 1486 Hessen-1535 Bremen) was inspired by Sidonius’ famous envoi ‘Propempticon ad libellum’ (Carm. 24), up to its Phalaecian hendecasyllables, providing it with overtones of Catullus and Martial: Ad…
Today, on the occasion of Sidonius’ death on a 21/23rd August some 1,540 years ago, a striking piece of literary reception giving an unexpected twist to the famous Carmen 12 on the impossibility of writing poetry among the barbarians. Playwright…
Tiziana Brolli continues the discussion of Carmen 13 on the lines of Stefania Santelia’s emendation of histriones to hic triones, and argues for different dates of the two sections of the poem in a new article ʻLa duplice prex del…
