Transgressive Heroism: Gender, Genre, and Ovid in Valerius Flaccus' >Argonautica
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Roman epic is traditionally understood to advance a masculine, martial form of heroism. The present study charts this plotline as it unfolds in the second half of Valerius' epic, finding its key source of inspiration in the poetry of Ovid with its tales of transgressive love, gender-bending, and unconventional heroism.
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