Encyclopedia entry: Scaliger, Julius Caesar

Article: Aristotle my beloved: poetry, diagnosis, and the dreams of ...
Renaissance Quarterly;  September 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... founded in the sixteenth century, Julius Caesar Scaliger's contribution ranks among ... formalist Poetics represented Scaliger's most durable rapprochement ... spent in Italy and France--Scaliger's earlier literary engagements ...

Article: An Aristotelian Watchdog as Avant-Guarde Physicist: Julius ...
The Review of Metaphysics;  March 1, 2001 ;     670 words ... ... Aristotelian Watchdog as Avant-Guarde Physicist: Julius Caesar Scaliger, CHRISTOPH LUTHY The Exotericae exercitationes de subtilitate (1557) by Julius Caesar Scaliger was until 1700 one of most cited works in natural ...

Encyclopedia entry: Julius Caesar Scaliger
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      454 words ...Julius Caesar Scaliger 1484-1558, Italian philologist and physician in France. Scaliger studied medicine and settled in France ... A scholar of profound erudition, Scaliger was nevertheless contentious and arrogant ...

Article: An Aristotelian watchdog as Avant-Garde physicist: Julius ...
The Monist;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... its textual basis. We will then speak in some greater detail of the Exercitationes exotericae de subtilitate by Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484-1558), a seemingly paradoxical work written by the most important among the Italian authors who brought ...

Encyclopedia entry: Joseph Justus Scaliger
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      639 words ...Joseph Justus Scaliger , 1540-1609, French classical scholar. He was the son of Julius Caesar Scaliger, from whom he acquired his early mastery of Latin. He adopted Protestantism in 1562, served as companion of a Poitevin noble (1563-70 ...

Article: Towards the early modern separation of disciplines: From ...
Comparative Literature;  April 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...JOESPH SCALIGER. A STUDY IN THE HISTORY OF CLASSICAL ... Oxford: Clarendon, 1993. Joseph Scaliger is chiefly remembered nowadays as one ... world. Concentrating on the figure of Scaliger, Anthony Grafton has now given us some ...

Article: Joseph Scaliger: A Study in the History of Classical ...
Renaissance Quarterly;  September 22, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... his intellectual biography of Joseph Scaliger. The new volume is huge and complex ... whose unity might be hard to grasp. Scaliger was working toward the first in his vast ... he took Lipsius's place at Leiden, Scaliger was much affected by the French civil ...