The return of Proserpina : cultural poetics of Sicily from Cicero to Dante

Sicily and the strategies of empire in the poetic imagination of classical and medieval EuropeIn the first century BC, Cicero praised Sicily as Rome's first overseas province and confirmed it as the mythic location for the abduction of Proserpina, known to the Greeks as Persephone, by the god o...

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Главный автор: Spence, Sarah, 1954-
Формат: Livre numérique
Язык:Anglais
Опубликовано: Princeton : Princeton University Press 2023.
Paris : Cyberlibris
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Online-ссылка:Accès Université Orléans et IFPM 
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Edition sous un autre format:• The return of Proserpina, cultural poetics of Sicily from Cicero to Dante, Sarah Spence, 2023, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1 volume (XII-215 pages), 978-0-6912-2717-7
Оглавление:
  • Introduction: Negotiating Empire
  • The Straits of Messina: Geography and Empire
  • Drepanum and the Limits of the Aeneid
  • Venus' other son: Cupid and Ovid's empire of poetry
  • Claudian, Etna, and the Loss of Proserpina
  • The Redemption of Proserpina
  • Quando n'apparve una montagna: Purgatory and the Voyage of Ulysses
  • Purgatorio, Etna, and the empire of love