Corruption and Conjecture

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Gian Biagio Conte

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Using a methodological approach, this article examines a handful of examples of conjectural emendations (Poliziano, Scaligero, Bentley, Porson, Diggle, Timpanaro, Delz, Mariotti, Baehrens, Peerlkamp and the undersigned) under
two facets: 1) emendatio ope codicum represents a fundamental presupposition of emendatio ope ingenii; 2) it is really useful to identify the models imitated by a given author when it comes to correcting certain corruptions.

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Conte, G. B. “Corruption and Conjecture”. Creneida. Journal of Hispanic Literatures, no. 12, Jan. 2025, pp. 8-42, doi:10.21071/calh.v1i12.17607.
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