Another Jonah-swallowing Monster… …but this time not a cetus! In this instance Juvencus instead uses belua. This one occurs in a speech of Christ to the Pharisees and Sadducees (3.22 Continue Reading →
Monumenta Germaniae Historica I forgot to mention this the other day: I’ve learned from Bread and Circuses that one can access the Monumenta Germaniae Historica online. Read away! Continue Reading →
Everything Old is New Again* I mentioned Proba and her Cento in these pages recently; her poem, made up of bits of Vergil reorganized to tell the story of Christ, is a fascinating Continue Reading →