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Wiener Studien Band 135/2022
Zeitschrift für Klassische Philologie, Patristik und lateinische Tradition
Walther Ludwig
S. 191 - 223 doi: 10.1553/wst135s191
Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften doi: 10.1553/wst135s191
Abstract:
The free imperial city of Nürnberg, situated in the middle of Germany, had theprivilege to preserve the insignia of the Holy Roman Empire, and it was the only German freeimperial city which had a university on its territory (at Altdorf). It used to celebrate specialevents in the imperial history by the issue of medals and by festivals with orations and poemsin the town hall of Nürnberg or in the University of Altdorf. In this respect, the article coversthe time of 1711, the death of Emperor Joseph I, to 1746, the start of Emperor Francis I. Specialhistorical and literary attention is given to several occasions of that sort, namely to the issue ofa Nürnberg medal on occasion of the homage to Emperor Charles VI in 1712, to the Latindissertation on the insignia of the Holy Roman Empire, written by Johann Peter Ludewig,Professor at the University of Halle, and defended by a student from Nürnberg in 1713, to theLatin oration of Christian Gottlieb Schwartz, Professor at the university of Altdorf (1675‒1751),who was the official Latin orator and poet of the city of Nürnberg, on the occasion of the birthof Archduke Leopold, the son of Emperor Charles VI, in 1716, to the Latin ode of Schwartz onthe occasion of the conquest of the city of Belgrade by Prince Eugen of Savoy in 1717, to theLatin poem of Schwartz on the occasion of the festival for the 300th anniversary of the inventionof printing in 1740, to the Latin oration of Schwartz on the occasion of the death of EmperorCharles VI in 1741, to the Latin oration of Schwartz on the occasion of the death of EmperorCharles VII in 1745, and to Schwartz’ commented edition of Pliny’s panegyrical oration for theEmperor Traianus, dedicated by him to Emperor Francis I in 1746. Thus, the article representscelebrations of important historical events in an imperial city of Germany during the first halfof the 18th century which were accompanied by Latin texts. These are elucidated and observedin regard to their panegyrical function with the help of editions, translations, and interpretations.
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Die „Wiener Studien“, gegründet 1879, sind eine internationale wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift für Klassische Philologie, Patristik und lateinische Tradition. Sie erscheinen jährlich, unterliegen einem Peer-Review-Verfahren und werden vom Institut für Klassische Philologie, Mittel- und Neulatein der Universität Wien, vom Fachbereich Altertumswissenschaften, CSEL, der Universität Salzburg und vom Institut für Kulturgeschichte der Antike der ÖAW in Kooperation herausgegeben.
Der vorliegende 135. Band versammelt Beiträge zu Pindar und Platon, textkritische Studien zu Plautus-Komödien bzw. der Ciris, eine Untersuchung zur Intertextualität bei Ausonius, editionsphilologische Arbeiten zu Augustins Civitas Dei, zu Gregor von Elvira und zu homiletischen Sammlungen, ferner zu lateinischen Reden und Gedichten von Christian Gottlieb Schwartz, bis hin zu einer Analyse der ersten deutschen Übersetzungen von Senecas Tragödien. – Mit Beiträgen von L. Papadimitropoulos, M. Gemin, W. Stockert, F. Biddau, W. Olszaniec, G. Bretzigheimer, J. Aguilar Miquel, J. Varela Rodríguez, L.J. Dorfbauer, W. Ludwig und J. Förster.
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