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e. XII Panegyrici Latini or Twelve Latin Panegyrics is the conventional title of a collection of twelve ancient Roman and late antique prose panegyric orations written in Latin. The authors of most of the speeches in the collection are anonymous, but appear to have been Gallic in origin.
Jan 1, 1994 · Here, for the first time, is an annotated English translation of the eleven later panegyrics (291-389 C.E.) of the XII Panegyrici Latini, with the original Latin text prepared by R. A. B. Mynors. Each panegyric has a thorough introduction, and detailed commentary on historical events, style, figures of speech, and rhetorical strategies ...
- C. E. V. Nixon, Barbara Saylor Rodgers
- C. E. V. Nixon, Barbara Saylor Rodgers
Sep 1, 2023 · Here, for the first time, is an annotated English translation of the eleven later panegyrics (291-389 C.E.) of the XII Panegyrici Latini , with the original Latin text prepared by R. A. B. Mynors. Each panegyric has a thorough introduction, and detailed commentary on historical events, style, figures of speech, and rhetorical strategies accompanies the translations. The very difficult Latin of ...
Here, for the first time, is an annotated English translation ofthe eleven later panegyrics (291-389 C.E.) of the XIIPanegyrici Latini, with the original Latin ...
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The collection of twelve Latin Panegyrics (XII Panegyrici Latini) was put together in its present form by Latinius Pacatus Drepanius, who delivered a panegyric of Theodosius before the Roman Senate in the presence of the emperor in 389 (Pan. Lat. 2[12]). In what has aptly been styled ‘a clever stroke of ostensible modesty’ (Syme 1968: 113 ...
Oct 13, 1999 · Of the twelve panegyrics, that of Pliny is the only one attested independently, in a sixth-century palimpsest (R.A.B. Mynors, XII Panegyrici Latini (Oxford, 1964) p. ix and L.D. Reynolds (ed.), Texts and Transmission: A Survey of the Latin Classics (Oxford, 1983) 289). 5.
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The Speeches. Panegyrici Latini is the name given to a collection of twelve speeches of praise delivered to various Roman emperors between the years 100 and 389CE. The collection begins with a long speech by Pliny the Younger, to the Emperor Trajan (in 100CE); the eleven that follow are shorter, and date to the late third and fourth centuries ...
