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In his posthumous Poetics (1561) the entire sixth book, entitled criticus, is devoted to a survey and comparison of the Greek and Roman Poets with the emphasis on weighing and ranking.
LITERARY CRITICISM REN 1968
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The library contains a fine collection of modern texts and apparatus criticus, which is always most courteously put at the disposal of scholars who come to work on the manuscripts.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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The following texts are critical editions, using all known manuscript witnesses, which will be published in the future with apparatus criticus and fontium.
Francis of Marchia Schabel, Christopher 2008
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Etymology: Latin criticus, from Greek kritikos, from kritikos able to discern or judge, from krinein
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MSS. by Dr. W.H.D. Rouse; otherwise I have depended on the apparatus criticus of the several editions, especially that of
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Actually I'm not quoting criticus pompous here, I'm quoting Woody Allen's Love and Death, the bit where Boris is in the condemned cell awaiting execution for a murder he didn't commit 'the difference,' Boris observes, 'is that we all go "some time".
The Best Thing About the Clarke Award Abigail Nussbaum 2006
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Actually I'm not quoting criticus pompous here, I'm quoting Woody Allen's Love and Death, the bit where Boris is in the condemned cell awaiting execution for a murder he didn't commit 'the difference,' Boris observes, 'is that we all go "some time".
Archive 2006-03-01 Abigail Nussbaum 2006
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The variants really are how the text was read as well as copied, so the criticus apparatus is as valuable to those interested in reception history as it is to textual critics.
νῦν μοι χάνοι εὐρεῖα χθών Miglior acque 2006
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The variants really are how the text was read as well as copied, so the criticus apparatus is as valuable to those interested in reception history as it is to textual critics.
Archive 2006-08-01 Miglior acque 2006
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Criticus was a higher term than grammaticus but criticus was also concerned with the interpretation of texts and words.
LITERARY CRITICISM REN 1968
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