... >I did write an article on this passage some time ago. It is in a >collection edited by Helene Foley, if anyone is interested in reading it. > I still believe most of what I argued for there. > >Christine Perkell/ Zarbin
that article is: Perkell, Christine, "On Creusa, Dido, and the Quality of Victory in Virgil's Aeneid," in Reflections of Women in Antiquity, ed. Helene Foley (New York, London and Paris 1981) pp. 355-77 Mantovano types should also know about: Reading Vergil's Aeneid : an interpretive guide / edited by Christine Perkell. Publication info: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1999. Amazon has it at: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/080613139X/qid=947787007/sr=1-1/002-14329 30-1097015 Jim O'Hara James J. O'Hara Professor of Classical Studies & Chair Classical Studies Dept. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wesleyan University 860/685-2066 (fax: 2089) Middletown CT 06459-0146 Home Page: http://www.wesleyan.edu/classics/faculty/jim.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub