Cretan women Pasiphae, Ariadne, and Phaedra in Latin poetry
Armstrong investigates the myths of three Cretan women as they appear in Latin poetry of the late Republic and early Empire. She offers detailed readings of the most prominent treatments of the stories, alongside a thematic investigation of the ideas of memory, wildness, and morality which recur so...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2006, c2006
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| Series: | Oxford classical monographs / Oxford classical monographs
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Armstrong investigates the myths of three Cretan women as they appear in Latin poetry of the late Republic and early Empire. She offers detailed readings of the most prominent treatments of the stories, alongside a thematic investigation of the ideas of memory, wildness, and morality which recur so prominently in the tales |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 351 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191712500 |