Il cacciatore e la preda. Perseo, Medusa e la metafora della caccia alla luce di un passo delle Forcidi di Eschilo

Aeschylus,  in  a  fragmentary  passage  of  his  lost  tragedy  Phorkides, describes the moment in which  Perseus  «like a  boar (aschedoros)» goes  in  the gorgonian cavern. Aim of this essay is to understand the functional and symbolic keys by virtue of which Aeschylus uses this animal as metapho...

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Main Author: Marco Giuman
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: University of Perugia 2016-12-01
Series:Otium
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Online Access:http://www.otium.unipg.it/otium/article/view/3