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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
I majored on Greek and Latin Languages at The Univeridade de São Paulo (1990) and I obtained master and doctorate degrees on Classics in 1996 and 2003, respectively, at same University. I taught Latin Literature and Language at some private universities and at The Universidade Estadual ?Júlio de Mesquita Filho? at Assis/São Paulo. Besides that. I taught Portuguese Language and Literature at some High Schools in São Paulo also. Currently, I?m Professor at Universidade de São Paulo at the Department of Classic and Vernacular Languages and Literature, teaching undergraduate and graduate classes, supervising both Master and Doctorate students. I was Vice-President of The Brazilian Society of Classical Studies (2010-2011), also President of Editorial Board of Classica (Brasil), the journal of the same Society, and I was its editor. I was chair of the Graduate Program of Classic Languages and Literatures/USP (2009-2011). I was Visiting Researcher at King?s College London (KCL) at The University of London, with sponsorship of FAPESP (2012), developing a study on poetical visualities (ekphrasis and phantasia). I am a researcher at the Program of Advanced Studies on Antiquity?s Representations (PROAERA) at The Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro and member of the group research ?Rhetoric and Artistic Doctrines? (USP/CNPq). Currently I?m coordinator of Nucleus of Research Imagines Antiquitatis Classicae IAC at The Universidade de São Paulo (USP), certified by both The Brazilian Society of Classical Studies (SBEC, affiliated to FIEC) and The National Council of Research (CNPq). I am a member of the Deliberative and Advisory Council of Brazilian Society of Rhetoric (affiliated ALR and ISHR). I?m affiliated to ICS (Institute of Classical Studies, London). I published four books: Imagem e Poder, considerações sobre a representação de Otávio Augusto by Editora da Universidade de São Paulo (2012); Algumas Visões da Antiguidade by 7Letras/Faperj (2011); Literatura Latina by IESDE (2010) e Elegia Romana - Construção e Efeito pela Humanitas (2009) by more than forty papers. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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This research seeks to examine the book XXXVI of Pliny the elders Natural History, which is mainly about minerals and its applicability in the fine arts. in addition to the translation of the book, this study will comment it on the following aspects: a)working on a glossary of terms which will indicate the name of the work of art as well as the procedures, techniques and effects responsib…
This research aims to map, read and analyses the feminine myth's images in the Propertius' elegies. Having in mind that those poems were written in Rome of the I b.C., it is our role to identify who is the woman of that poetry, in which sphere and position she acts and what function she performs in propertian's poetic work. We concentrate efforts in the retoric construction of the feminin…
This project proposes a research on Elder Philostratus' Eikones I and II, focusing on two main aspects: a) the rhetorical construction of the ekphraseis describing each painting, and b) the concept of art Philostratus employs in these descriptions. The theoretic bases of the research will be ancient and modern texts on ekphrasis, on the second sophistic, on painting, and on the concept of…
This research has as its main objective to investigate the composition of the image of the puella in elegies of Sextus Propertius (c. 50 - 15 B.C.) concerning to two arts, Venus and Minerva. In this context, the art of Venus corresponds to the elegiac lover conduct; the art of Minerva (originally, art of spinning) corresponds to the adequate female conduct of a social point of view. Knowi…
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Bacchus (also called Liber/Lyaeus/Lenaeus) plays different roles in Augustan poetry, being often depicted as a sympotic and orgiastic divinity, a patron of poetry and a deified hero. This research will analyse the associations between Bacchus and patronage in Augustan poetry, approaching issues of sympotic celebration and Dionysiac poetics. I will be particularly interested in Liber as an…
The celebration of Bacchus was a favourite topic in Augustan poets, who treated this god as a source of ingenium and of the secret knowledge that the poets possessed. As a god of wine, poetry and symbol of libertas, Bacchus plays a significant role in Horace's sympotic poetry. The Odes and Epodes are sources of examples of the representations of Bacchus in poetry; and the Epistles, Satire…
This research deals with the realization of the notes, comments, translation to the first two books of Elegies of Propertius, and conducting two essays: one about the new perspectives to the work of Propertius, and the second about the poetic visualities in the first two books. (AU)
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