Valerio Casadio
"Tor Vergata" University of Rome, Dept. of Humanities, Faculty Member
- Associate Professor of Lingua e Letteratura Greca, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”.A. PROFESSIONAL PREPARATIONUniver... moreAssociate Professor of Lingua e Letteratura Greca, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”.A. PROFESSIONAL PREPARATIONUniversity of Bologna, Italy Letter and Philosophy Laurea. 1971B. APPOINTMENTSa) Associate Professor of Lingua e Letteratura Greca, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”(2001-).Teaching: Ancien Greek Literature (2001-)Teaching: Lingua e civiltà greca (2001-)Teaching: Drammaturgia atica (2006-2007)b) Assistant Professor (“Ricercatore”) of Greek Literature, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”. (1984-2001).Teaching: Lingua e Civiltà Greca (1996-2001)Teaching: Greek Literature (1993-1995)c) Assistant Professor (“Ricercatore”) of Greek Literature, University of Bologna. (1981-1984).d) Senior Lecturer (“Contrattista”), Istituto di Filologia Classica, University of Bologna, (1974-1981)e) Postdoctoral Fellowship (“Borsista Min P.I.)”, Istituto di Filologia Classica, University of Bologna, (1973-1974)C. RESARCH INTERESTS Ancient Greek Epic and Lyric, Classical Drama, Ancien Greek and Byzanthian LexicographyD. AWARDSNational Scientific Enabling to professor of Greek Language and Literature, Group 10 / D3: (december 2013).edit
The article focuses its attention on some sort of recusatio found in eighth idyl , falsely attributed to Theocritus, and retrieves the model in a famous fragment of Archilochus, which analyzes the luck in the Hellenistic period, even in... more
The article focuses its attention on some sort of recusatio found in eighth idyl , falsely attributed to Theocritus, and retrieves the model in a famous fragment of Archilochus, which analyzes the luck in the Hellenistic period, even in the context of Latin poetry.
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The fortuitous discovery in the Teramo area of a funeral inscription dedicated to a liberta of the gens Flaminia, made by the author, seems to validate the correctness of the text of Polybius, III 80, 3
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The unity of the mythical narration, ensured by the tragic trilogy of the fifth century BC (a masterful example is Aeschylus' Oresteia) is broken by Sophocles, for which every tragedy seems a monad in itself This fracture is not... more
The unity of the mythical narration, ensured by the tragic trilogy of the fifth century BC (a masterful example is Aeschylus' Oresteia) is broken by Sophocles, for which every tragedy seems a monad in itself This fracture is not exceeded by Euripides, but as the present study seeks to demonstrate, the playwright weaves a plot that even after a long time reconnects the mythic events, in some sort of "trilogy enlarged"-
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The little book despite its brevity (or perhaps because of it) we return a vivid picture of the character of Augustus. In particular, next to fundamentally positive traits, reveals a disturbing feature, that the sources, mostly... more
The little book despite its brevity (or perhaps because of it) we return a vivid picture of the character of Augustus. In particular, next to fundamentally positive traits, reveals a disturbing feature, that the sources, mostly hagiographic, seem to ignore: a ruinous propensity to anger, however, that he knew, generally, slow down.