Dido and Medea in a intratextual lecture of the Heroides's VII and XII epistles
This paper aims to analyze the intratextual relations between Dido’s (Ep. VII) and Medea’s (Ep. XII) epistles, which belong to Ovid’s Heroides. For this purpose, we will focus on common passages concerning the foedus amoris, the furor, and death as outcome for their grief. By doing so, it will be de...
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doaj-10ca262b42ee470096215165c365bb432020-11-25T03:51:33ZengFederal University Juiz of Fora (UFJF)Rónai2318-34462318-34462017-03-01421122Dido and Medea in a intratextual lecture of the Heroides's VII and XII epistlesCecilia Marcela Ugartemendía0Universidade de São PauloThis paper aims to analyze the intratextual relations between Dido’s (Ep. VII) and Medea’s (Ep. XII) epistles, which belong to Ovid’s Heroides. For this purpose, we will focus on common passages concerning the foedus amoris, the furor, and death as outcome for their grief. By doing so, it will be demonstrated that Medea, as an exemplar figure, contributes to Dido’s configuration, not only in an intertextual way (since Dido presents features in common with Apolonius’s Medea), but also according to an intratextual way.https://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/ronai/article/view/23161/12809didomedeaheroidesintratextualityexemplarity |
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Dido and Medea in a intratextual lecture of the Heroides's VII and XII epistles |
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Dido and Medea in a intratextual lecture of the Heroides's VII and XII epistles |
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Dido and Medea in a intratextual lecture of the Heroides's VII and XII epistles |
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dido and medea in a intratextual lecture of the heroides's vii and xii epistles |
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Federal University Juiz of Fora (UFJF) |
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This paper aims to analyze the intratextual relations between Dido’s (Ep. VII) and Medea’s (Ep. XII) epistles, which belong to Ovid’s Heroides. For this purpose, we will focus on common passages concerning the foedus amoris, the furor, and death as outcome for their grief. By doing so, it will be demonstrated that Medea, as an exemplar figure, contributes to Dido’s configuration, not only in an intertextual way (since Dido presents features in common with Apolonius’s Medea), but also according to an intratextual way. |
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dido medea heroides intratextuality exemplarity |
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