The Memory of the Quotation : The litteral meaning and implicit evocation in Late Ancient Virgilian Centos

Abstract

In the Late Ancient Virgilian Centos, a number of cases can be found, where one or more quotation/s seam/s to be chosen not for their litteral meaning, but because of their capacity to evoke the original context in Vergil works.

Keywords

• Virgil
• cento
• Late Ancient Literature
• Late Antiquity