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Nemesianus, "Cynegetica": Edition und Komentar
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CONTENT: Nemesians unheroische Jagden -- Entstehungszeit, Aufbau des Werkes und Sachquellen -- Prosodie und Metrik -- Überlieferung und Editionen -- Kritische Edition -- Sigla -- Anhang: die Glossen in Paris, BDF Lat. 4839 (b) -- Kommentar.
Nemesianus's didactic poem about hunting, written in 283-84 AD, is based in its structure and conception on Vergil's Georgics, the classical model for the genre. In its presentation of hunting as a leisure sport, the Cynegetica provides an un-heroic counterpoint to earlier hunti…
Although editions of Nemesianus have been surprisingly numerous, very few have contributed appreciably to our understanding of this author, and most texts have been based on a very limited number of manuscripts. There has been no commentary of any length since that of Burman (17…