Ovid, Metamorphoses, 3.511-733 : Latin Text with Introduction, Commentary, Glossary of Terms, Vocabulary Aid and Study Questions
"This extract from Ovid's 'Theban History' recounts the confrontation of Pentheus, king of Thebes, with his divine cousin, Bacchus, the god of wine. Notwithstanding the warnings of the seer Tiresias and the cautionary tale of a character Acoetes (perhaps Bacchus in disguise), who...
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Open Book Publishers
2016
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