This Miscellany of Virgilian studies is dedicated to the memory of Mario Geymonat, the great Italian scholar who died prematurely in 2012. It includes an obituary by Peter Know and a full bibliography of the deceased by the same. It contains studies of basic importance for Virgilian scholarship by A. Barchiesi, F. Cairns, M. Citroni, G. Davis, E. Fantham, P. Fedeli, S. Harrison, S. Heyworth, G. Hutchinson, M. Lowrie, P. Knox, J.K. Newman, M. Putnam, R. Tarrant, R. Thomas and J. Van Sickle.

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Mario Geymonat by Peter Knox Alessandro Barchiesi Implicazioni di storia romana nell'oratoria di Turno (Aen. XI 428) Francis Cairns Fat victim and fat cheese (Vergil Eclogue 1.33-5) Mario Citroni La vittoria e il tempio: interpretazione del proemio al III libro delle Georgiche Gregson Davis The dual function of the umbra-motif in Vergil's Bucolics Elaine Fantham Virgil's Trojan Women Paolo Fedeli La sezione troiana di Prop. 4,1 alla luce dell'epos virgiliano Stephen Harrison Vergil's metapoetic katabasis: the underworld of Aeneid 6 and the history of epic Stephen Heyworth Notes on the text and interpretation of Vergil's Eclogues and Georgics Gregory Hutchinson Space in the Aeneid Peter Knox Virgil's Catullan One-Liner Michèle Lowrie Rege incolumi: Orientalism, Civil War, and Security at Georgics 4.212 John K. Newman Virgil's Iliad Reflections on a Secondary Epic Michael C. J. Putnam The Injunction of Apollo (Aen. 9. 638-60) Richard Tarrant Virgil and Vergilius in Horace Odes 4.12 Richard F. Thomas Aeneas in Baghdad John Van Sickle Tityrus modulanter deductus: From Vatic to Arcadian Poetics via Satyr-play in Virgil's Book of Bucolic Epos Bibliography of Mario Geymonat compiled by Peter Knox