Dante e i poeti latini: metamorfosi e antagonismo letterario nella bolgia dei ladri
In Inferno’s Cantos 24 and 25 Dante points out the auctoritas of Latin epic poets (Ovid, Lucan), but uses a series of rhetorical figures intended to emphasise his own superiority and the novelty of his poetic enterprise. Dante competes with Ovid (Cadmus’s metamorphosis into a snake in Ov. met. 4....
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2023-08-01
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| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/Lexis/2724-1564/2023/01/008 |