De Salamine à Actium, d’Eschyle à Virgile. Le souvenir des Perses dans l’ekphrasis du bouclier d’Énée

This article offers a reading of the description of the Battle of Actium that closes the ekphrasis of the Shield (Aeneid, 8.671–728) in light of the description of the defeat of Salamis in Aeschylus’ Persians. Beyond the simple juxtaposition of two historical events in the Augustan discourse, it aim...

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Main Author: Florence Klein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ENS Éditions 2022-06-01
Series:Aitia
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/aitia/8794