{"id":618,"date":"2016-05-13T19:38:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T23:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/?p=618"},"modified":"2017-01-01T20:19:50","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T01:19:50","slug":"suid179","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/?p=618","title":{"rendered":"[Desir\u00e9] Raoul-Rochette, &#8220;De l&#8217;Improvisation Poetique chez les Anciens, et particuli\u00e8rement chez les Grecs et les Romains&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"aei-root\" lang=\"en-GB\"><!-- suid=179 --><\/p>\n<dl id=\"aei-dl-meta\">\n<dt>Performer Name:<\/dt>\n<dd>&nbsp;<\/dd>\n<dt>Performance Venue:<\/dt>\n<dd>&nbsp;<\/dd>\n<dt>Performance Date:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"aei-half-line-below\">&nbsp;<\/dd>\n<dt>Author:<\/dt>\n<dd> Raoul-Rochette, [Desir\u00e9]<\/dd>\n<dt>Date Written:<\/dt>\n<dd>&nbsp;<\/dd>\n<dt>Language:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"aei-half-line-below\"> French<\/dd>\n<dt>Publication Title:<\/dt>\n<dd> Classical Journal<\/dd>\n<dt>Article Title:<\/dt>\n<dd> De l&#8217;Improvisation Poetique chez les Anciens, et particuli\u00e8rement chez les Grecs et les Romains<\/dd>\n<dt>Page Numbers:<\/dt>\n<dd> 15:249-57; 16:96-109; 16:357-71<\/dd>\n<dt>Additional Info:<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"aei-half-line-below\">&nbsp;<\/dd>\n<dt>Publisher:<\/dt>\n<dd>&nbsp;<\/dd>\n<dt>Place of Publication:<\/dt>\n<dd> London<\/dd>\n<dt>Date Published:<\/dt>\n<dd> 1817<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p class=\"aei-one-line-down\"><strong>Text:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote id=\"aei-blockquote\"  lang=\"fr\">\n<p>\n[15:252] il y a des improvisateurs parmi les Dalmates; les sauvages en ont aussi; <i>on en trouvoit chez les anciens Grecs<\/i><br \/>\n[16:92] chez nous &#8230; ce n\u2019est qu\u2019\u00e0 l\u2019ombre des bois, ou dans le silence du cabinet qu\u2019il [le po\u00ebte] se livre aux inspirations de son g\u00e9nie<br \/>\n[16:97] [quoting from Quintilian, <I>Institut.Orator.<\/I> bk 10, c. 6]: l\u2019improvisation au contraire se pla\u00eet dans le grand nombre de t\u00e9moins, comme le guerrier s\u2019anime \u00e0 l\u2019aspect de ses drapeaux<br \/>\n[16:99] Les Po\u00ebtes, dans les anciens temps de la Gr\u00e8ce, \u00e9toient regard\u00e9s comme les l\u00e9gislateurs des nations, comme les pr\u00e9cepteurs du genre humain . . .<br \/>\n[16:105] ce ne seroit pas \u00eatre trop hardi, que de prononcer . . . qu\u2019Hom\u00e8re \u00e9toit aussi un po\u00ebte improvisateur.<br \/>\n[16:108] [On Plato\u2019s <I>Ion<\/I>]: l\u2019art des Rhapsodes . . . n\u2019\u00e9toit que celui des improvisateurs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"aei-one-line-down\"><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"aei-blocktext\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<dl id=\"aei-dl-meta-unimportant\">\n<dt>Collected by:<\/dt>\n<dd> AE<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a 3-part article, Classical scholar Raoul-Rochette surveys improvisation among various ancient peoples, including the Celts, Arabs, Hebrews, and Egyptians; alludes to the published poetry of the improvisatore Gianni and Sta\u00ebl&apos;s <i>Corinne<\/i>; compares ancient and modern practices of extemporaneous poetry in aesthetic and political contexts; and (in part 3) polemicizes against F. A. Wolf&#8217;s views of improvisation among the ancient Greeks in his <i>Prolegomena ad Homerum<\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,134],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=618"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3163,"href":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618\/revisions\/3163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/romanticimprov.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}