Empedoclean epic: how far can you go?
This paper attempts to take one step further the argument of P.R. Hardie’s 1995 article in Classical Quarterly, entitled ‘The Speech of Pythagoras in Ovid Metamorphoses 15: Empedoclean Epos’, by showing that Lucan can be fitted easily into a version of Latin literary history that privileges the pres...
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description | This paper attempts to take one step further the argument of P.R. Hardie’s 1995 article in Classical Quarterly, entitled ‘The Speech of Pythagoras in Ovid Metamorphoses 15: Empedoclean Epos’, by showing that Lucan can be fitted easily into a version of Latin literary history that privileges the presence of recurring Empedoclean influence. |
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spelling | doaj.art-fd1cd9ad674240fb8bab09065261c1f32022-12-21T22:08:20ZdeuUniversité Lille-3Dictynna1969-42022014-12-0111Empedoclean epic: how far can you go?D. P. NelisThis paper attempts to take one step further the argument of P.R. Hardie’s 1995 article in Classical Quarterly, entitled ‘The Speech of Pythagoras in Ovid Metamorphoses 15: Empedoclean Epos’, by showing that Lucan can be fitted easily into a version of Latin literary history that privileges the presence of recurring Empedoclean influence.http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/1057allusionEmpedoclesepic traditionintertextualityLucanreception. |
spellingShingle | D. P. Nelis Empedoclean epic: how far can you go? Dictynna allusion Empedocles epic tradition intertextuality Lucan reception. |
title | Empedoclean epic: how far can you go? |
title_full | Empedoclean epic: how far can you go? |
title_fullStr | Empedoclean epic: how far can you go? |
title_full_unstemmed | Empedoclean epic: how far can you go? |
title_short | Empedoclean epic: how far can you go? |
title_sort | empedoclean epic how far can you go |
topic | allusion Empedocles epic tradition intertextuality Lucan reception. |
url | http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/1057 |
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