Vol. 14 No. 1 (1988): XIV - 1988, fascicolo 1
Articoli

Seneca e Nerone. Un giudizio del maestro sul giovane allievo

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  • Rita Degl’Innocenti Pierini
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14601/prometheus-18972

Published 2016-09-18

Keywords

  • Seneca,
  • Pliny the Elder,
  • Lucan
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Abstract

The anecdote about Seneca comparing Nero to a wild beast, attested in the so-called Probus Vallae on Juvenal 5.109, comes from a source related to the Annaean family, possibly Pliny the Elder. A similar image can be found in Lucan, 4.235-242.
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