Articoli
Published 2014-04-14
Keywords
- Ovid,
- Scylla,
- elegy,
- tradition
Abstract
Ovid’s description of Scylla shows traces of both the elegiac tradition, which features her as a victim (like Propertius’ Tarpeia), and of tragedy (cf. Aesch. Choe. 613 ff.), where she is presented as a blood-thirsty heroine.Metrics
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