Chapter 7 - Clodia
Some Imaginary Lives
from Part II
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 October 2022
Summary
This chapter discusses historical fiction about Clodia Metelli (wrongly supposed to be Catullus’ Lesbia), from Marcel Schwob in 1895 to Kenneth Benton in 1974; a short postscript refers to subsequent treatments of the subject.
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- Catullan Questions Revisited , pp. 142 - 158Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022