A second gaze: intertextuality and transient meaning in Roman texts and objects

Open access [Authors and titles are listed at the end of the review]   A second look can make all the difference, the editors of this volume argue. Orpheus at any rate would agree: when he looked back at his wife Eurydice he contravened Hades’ commands and lost his wife forever. Orpheus’ “second gaze”, in … Continue reading A second gaze: intertextuality and transient meaning in Roman texts and objects