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ATENA È SEMPRE BELLA: CALL. LAV. PALL. 17.

Authors :
MAGNELLI, ENRICO
Source :
Prometheus: Rivista di Studi Classici; 2021, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p65-68, 4p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

In Callimachus' fifth hymn, the statement "her look is ever fair" may wittily allude to the myth of Athena as inventor of the aulos, which she immediately threw away thinking that playing it made her face ugly. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
Italian
ISSN :
03912698
Volume :
47
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Prometheus: Rivista di Studi Classici
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
157580459