Cinna and Crassicius: Promiscuity, Incest and the Erotics of Commentary.
This paper argues that an anonymous epigram about the commentator Crassicius marrying Cinna's Zmyrna is a satirical poem playfully evoking the incest of Zmyrna in order to make a more pointed critique of the genre of commentary. The poem suggests that like Zmyrna herself, the Zmyrna is libidinous, a...
| Publicado en: | Mnemosyne Vol. 73; no. 2; pp. 243 - 261 |
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Brill Academic Publishers
2020
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