An Incident of Magic in Heroides 20 and 21.
The article presents a criticism of the poem "Heroides" by Ovid and the myth of Acontius and Cydippe in it. Topics discussed include the themes of erotic magic in Ovid's poem, magic in the Greco-Roman civilization, and the ancient understanding of oaths in the poem. Also mentioned are divine punishm...
| Published in: | Scripta Classica Israelica Vol. 34; pp. 93 - 115 |
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| Format: | Poetry Review |
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Israeli Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies
2015
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