Lucan's Pharsalia among the other peculiatities is also characterized by many and extensive astronomical subjects. An important exemple of this feature of the poem is the Nile excursus. At the beginning of exposition (X 199-210) complex astronomical and astrological topics are dealt with. The paper contains a commentary of these lines and undelines their didactic nature.
Il pianeta del Nilo (Luc. X 195-218)
DOMENICUCCI, Patrizio
2011-01-01
Abstract
Lucan's Pharsalia among the other peculiatities is also characterized by many and extensive astronomical subjects. An important exemple of this feature of the poem is the Nile excursus. At the beginning of exposition (X 199-210) complex astronomical and astrological topics are dealt with. The paper contains a commentary of these lines and undelines their didactic nature.File in questo prodotto:
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