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  • Record Number: 27113
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Giovini , Marco
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  • Title: "A nugace in castum": L’Itinerario salvifico di "Callimaco," "Adulescens" innamorato de Rosvita [The "Callimachus" of Hrotsvitha is based on the plays of Terence with poetic influences from Prudentius. The play focuses on the desires of Callimachus for a married Christian woman. He even desires her dead body. The play ends with the conversion of Callimachus to a Christian life. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
  • Source: Mediaevalia 28, 2 ( 2007): Pages 137 - 164.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Chastity in Literature Classical Influences Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim, Dramatist Latin Literature Literature- Drama Necrophilia Prudentius, Aurelius Clemens, Poet Terence, Ancient Dramatist Women Authors
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  • Geographic Area: Germany
  • Century: 10
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  • Year of Publication: 2007.
  • Language: Italian
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0361946X