In the praefatio of the Panegyric for the consulate of Mallius Theodorus (designate in place of Stilicon in 399), Claudianus makes an allusion to a complex political situation between the pars Orientis and the pars Occidentis, of which he offers an ideological vision to support the court of Milan. Trough the delphic allegory oftwo eagles, Honorius (and Stilicon) puts on the centrality of Jupiter, vouching forthe knowledge and the unity of the two parts ot the empire.
La praefatio (Carm. 16) del Panegirico di Claudiano per il consolato di Mallio Teodoro tra retorica e ideologia
CRISTANTE, LUCIO
2010-01-01
Abstract
In the praefatio of the Panegyric for the consulate of Mallius Theodorus (designate in place of Stilicon in 399), Claudianus makes an allusion to a complex political situation between the pars Orientis and the pars Occidentis, of which he offers an ideological vision to support the court of Milan. Trough the delphic allegory oftwo eagles, Honorius (and Stilicon) puts on the centrality of Jupiter, vouching forthe knowledge and the unity of the two parts ot the empire.File in questo prodotto:
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