Fabius Pictor in Cicero's De divinatione.

The article discusses the five testimonia and fragments of the Roman historian Fabius Pictor that have been identified in the rhetorical and philosophical works of Cicero. It examines two significant issues in Fabius' account of a dream of Aeneas, including a textual problem. It also analyzes the ch...

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Publicado en:	Mnemosyne Vol. 66; no. 1; pp. 129 - 133
Autor principal:	Jenkins, Fred W.
Formato:	Literary Criticism
Publicado:	Brill Academic Publishers 2013
Materias:	Pictor, Fabius Historians Cicero, Marcus Tullius, 106 B.C.-43 B.C. Aeneas (Legendary character) Legends Rome
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Sumario:	The article discusses the five testimonia and fragments of the Roman historian Fabius Pictor that have been identified in the rhetorical and philosophical works of Cicero. It examines two significant issues in Fabius' account of a dream of Aeneas, including a textual problem. It also analyzes the challenging question of the relationship of the Greek and Latin versions of Fabius Pictor.