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  1. Proba the Prophet
    the Christian Virgilian Cento of Faltonia Betitia Proba
    Published: [2015]
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden

    Front Matter -- Introduction -- Proba the Poet -- Proba and Her Critics -- Proba in the Republic of Women -- The Confessions of Proba -- Centonizing Genesis -- The Gospel of Proba -- The Cento of Proba -- Bibliography -- Indexes. In Proba the... more

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    Front Matter -- Introduction -- Proba the Poet -- Proba and Her Critics -- Proba in the Republic of Women -- The Confessions of Proba -- Centonizing Genesis -- The Gospel of Proba -- The Cento of Proba -- Bibliography -- Indexes. In Proba the Prophet: The Christian Virgilian Cento of Faltonia Betitia Proba Sigrid Schottenius Cullhed offers an in-depth study and reappraisal of the Cento of Proba and its reception. Proba's poem belongs to the few extant Latin texts from Antiquity penned by a woman writer, and one of the oldest Christian Latin poems. Schottenius Cullhed surveys and challenges common preconceptions and biographical constructions of the poem's author and early readers, and examines their impact on interpretations and evaluations of the text. The author also develops and puts to use an alternative model for understanding the poem and convincingly shows how the Virgilian source texts form a complex net of internal and external biblical typologies within the Cento

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Dissertation
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9789004289482; 9789004264724
    Other identifier:
    RVK Categories: FX 296305 ; FX 296302 ; FX 296300
    Series: Mnemosyne supplements ; volume 378
    Classical Studies E-Books Online$aCollection 2015
    Brill online books and journals: E-books
    Subjects: Centos; Centos; Literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Proba (active 4th century): Cento
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (262 Seiten), Illustrationen
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    Dissertation, Universität Göteborg, 2012

  2. Proba the prophet
    the Christian virgilian Cento of Faltonia Betitia Proba
    Published: [2015]
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden [u.a.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Dissertation
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9789004264724
    Other identifier:
    9789004264724
    RVK Categories: FX 296300 ; FX 296302 ; FX 296305
    Series: Mnemosyne : Supplements ; ; volume 378 : Late antique literature
    Subjects: Proba, Faltonia Betitia; Proba, Faltonia Betitia; Proba, Faltonia Betitia; Proba, Faltonia Betitia; Übersetzung
    Scope: 262 S., Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Dissertation, Universität Göteborg, 2012