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The manuscripts of Macrobius' Commentary on the Somnium Scipionis
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No comprehensive study of the manuscripts of Macrobius' Commentary on the Somnium Scipionis has appeared in print since the edition of Ludwig von Jan in 1848, although in the 1950s A. la Penna published valuable articles in which he announced the importance of the two 9th-cent. manuscripts, Paris lat. 6370 and Paris lat. 16677.
The surviving medieval manuscripts of the Commentary, with or without a separate text of the Somnium Scipionis itself, number around 230 - the figure includes...
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- 1975
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- DPhil
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- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
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English
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- Barker-Benfield, B
- Copyright date:
- 1975
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