‘Come una montagna in movimento’. A proposito di una comparazione omerica
In Iliad xiii 754-55, Hector is compared, as he runs forward with a shout, to a mountain covered with snow. This simile was celebrated by the scholia and by Eustathius, but has been criticised by most modern scholars. In this paper this negative opinions are examined taking into account not only anc...
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| Formato: | capítulo de livro |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2021 |
| País: | España |
| Recursos: | Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya) |
| Repositorio: | Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:recercat.cat:2072/521641 |
| Acesso em linha: | http://hdl.handle.net/2072/521641 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palavra-chave: | Homer Poesia èpica grega -- Història i crítica 90 |
| Resumo: | In Iliad xiii 754-55, Hector is compared, as he runs forward with a shout, to a mountain covered with snow. This simile was celebrated by the scholia and by Eustathius, but has been criticised by most modern scholars. In this paper this negative opinions are examined taking into account not only ancient and modern scholarship, but also intertextual reflections by poets like Virgil and Milton, as well as evaluations by ‘classical’ commentators such as Madame Dacier and Alexander Pope. |
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