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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Romance, autobiography and history in Metamorphoses 13
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Glaucus and Scylla - J.M.W. Turner It's intriguing to find the artist of water and light offering this meditation on the tale ...
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Sunday, January 20, 2013
Glaucus and Scylla: From the depths
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The final scene of Fellini's "La Dolce Vita" involves a sea monster and a young girl:
Monday, January 14, 2013
Sicilian transformations
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Aeneas's arrival in Trinacria is barely mentioned when Metamorphoses 13 launches a series of rich and strange tales involving love t...
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Questions spurred by a hunt
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Some of the questions coming up for me with the story of Meleager, Atalanta, Althea and the Calydonian Boar: What are yours? 1. Prof. Will...
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Prophetic resonance: Scylla, Minos, and Megara
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The other day, as we were reading aloud the story of Scylla , the daughter of Nisus, and the siege of Megara , a few strange features of the...
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