Articoli
Published 2015-09-14
Keywords
- Seneca,
- Tantalus,
- Atreus
Abstract
From its very prologue Seneca’s Thyestes is marked by a constant inversion of ethical and religious values: Tantalus acts as an evil lar familiaris destroying his house instead of protecting it, and Atreus’ criminal behaviour is a distorted version of Roman devotional practices.
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