Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 February 2020
I begin with a concession: the case that B is an authorial book confronts an objection with which A and C are not faced. An authorial B would be formally unique: there is no extant parallel for a Latin poetry book consisting of “a handful of longer poems in various meters.” Moreover, there is a plausible alternative model of their physical realization and circulation: namely, each on its own. If, as I argued in the Prolegomenon, the single-roll Gesamtausgabe hypothesis is rendered implausible by the vast difference between such a poetry book and all extant ones, why does the same not obtain of 61–64?
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