Maurizio Bettini

Maurizio Bettini (born July 24, 1947 in Brixen ) is an Italian classical philologist .

Life

He grew up in Livorno and was educated in Pisa . In 1970 he completed his studies under the guidance of the philologist and Latin scholar Marino Barchiesi at the University of Pisa with a thesis entitled Grecismo e neoformazione come aspetti della creatività di Plauto . In 1974 he worked as an assistant at the same university, where he became professor of Greek and Latin grammar the following year . Under the direction of the German philologist Viktor Pöschl , he conducted research on Quintus Ennius at the University of Heidelberg . In 1981 he left Pisa to take up the post of Associate Professor of Latin Literature at the University of Venice , a position he held until 1985 when he became Full Professor of Greek and Latin Philology at the University of Siena .

Fonts (selection)

• Verso un'antropologia dell'intreccio e altri studi su Plauto . Urbino 1991, ISBN 88-392-0164-5 .
• I classici nell'età dell'indiscrezione . Turin 1995, ISBN 88-06-13638-0 .
• Nascere. Storie di donne, donnole, madri ed eroi . Turin 1998, ISBN 88-06-14180-5 .
• Root. The deceptive myths of identity . Bonn 2018, ISBN 978-3-7425-0287-2 .

Web links

• Maurizio Bettini - Università degli Studi di Siena