Cristóbal Escobar, an Andalusian humanist who spent the main part of his life in Sicily, published a volume that contains some opuscula dedicated to the local history of Syracuse. One of them, the De Syracusanorum stratagemmatis, is a stratagems' summary where Syracuse is the theatre of many Greek and Roman historical figures' wit. Besides, it is included the study and the translation of the dedicatory epistle about this volume, a key element to understand the meaning of Escobar's work.
Un andaluz escribiendo sobre la historia de Sicilia: el ‘De Syracusanorum stratagemmatis’ de Cristóbal Escobar / REYES MONTERO, JUAN FRANCISCO. - In: ZIBALDONE. - ISSN 2255-3576. - (2020).
Un andaluz escribiendo sobre la historia de Sicilia: el ‘De Syracusanorum stratagemmatis’ de Cristóbal Escobar
Juan Francisco Reyes Montero
2020
Abstract
Cristóbal Escobar, an Andalusian humanist who spent the main part of his life in Sicily, published a volume that contains some opuscula dedicated to the local history of Syracuse. One of them, the De Syracusanorum stratagemmatis, is a stratagems' summary where Syracuse is the theatre of many Greek and Roman historical figures' wit. Besides, it is included the study and the translation of the dedicatory epistle about this volume, a key element to understand the meaning of Escobar's work.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
