The 'Elegiae in Maecenatem'
by Henk Schoonhoven, Groningen
Contents
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I. Transmission |
1788 |
1. The Murbach catalogue |
1788 |
2. The manuscripts |
1789 |
II. Composition |
1791 |
1. Introduction |
1791 |
2. The composition of vv. 1-144 |
1792 |
a) Vv. 133-144 |
1792 |
b) Vv. 129-132: the Lucifer/Hesperus scene |
1793 |
c) The generic classification of vv. 1-144 |
1796 |
3. The composition of the second elegy |
1798 |
a) Vv. 3-6 / 27-34 |
1798 |
b) Vv. 7-26 |
1798 |
c) Generic classification |
1798 |
III. Date |
1799 |
IV. Language, style and metre |
1807 |
V. The author |
1809 |
VI. Bibliography |
1809 |
1. Editions and commentaries |
1809 |
2. Other works |
1810 |