The paper proposes the hypothesis that in 2, 11, a short farewell poem to Cynthia (depicted elsewhere with the features of the docta puella), Propertius was more or less precisely and consciously inspired by Sappho’s poems dedicated to the connection between song and otherworldly fame.
L’epitafio negato : memorie saffiche e altre osservazioni su Prop. 2, 11
Federica Sconza
2024-01-01
Abstract
The paper proposes the hypothesis that in 2, 11, a short farewell poem to Cynthia (depicted elsewhere with the features of the docta puella), Propertius was more or less precisely and consciously inspired by Sappho’s poems dedicated to the connection between song and otherworldly fame.File in questo prodotto:
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