The representation of the myth of Mars, Venus and Vulcan in the poetry and painting of the golden age of Spain
This thesis offers the first detailed, interdisciplinary study of representations of the Homeric and Ovidian myth of Mars, Venus, and Vulcan in the Golden Age of Spain. The introduction sets the thesis within the context of previous interdisciplinary studies of Golden-Age culture before proceeding t...
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University of Oxford
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.491081 |
| Summary: | This thesis offers the first detailed, interdisciplinary study of representations of the Homeric and Ovidian myth of Mars, Venus, and Vulcan in the Golden Age of Spain. The introduction sets the thesis within the context of previous interdisciplinary studies of Golden-Age culture before proceeding to a discussion of the principal sources of the myth and an analysis of classical, medieval, and Renaissance interpretations of it. |
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