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

Avieno, <em>Phaen.</em> 491. Genesi di un’immagine poetica

Published 2016-09-18

Keywords

  • Avienus,
  • Aratus,
  • Latin poetry

Abstract

An analysis of the passages concerning Pegasus (the constellation and the eponymous mythical horse) and Mount Helicon in both Aratus and his Latin translators, notably Avienus, with a  discussion of the latter’s use of Greek and Latin poetical sources.