Testo italiano An International Conference, titled “I told you so. Cassandra: Myths, Contexts, Meanings”, will be held at the University of Perugia on the coming 7-8 October 2021. The conference aims to explore, from different perspectives, the significance that the character of Cassandra — so central both in the ancient world and in modern collective… Continue reading “È andata come dicevo io”. Cassandra: Myths, Contexts, Meanings
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“I told you so”. Cassandra: Myths, Contexts, Meanings
testo italiano The myth of Cassandra, like many others, has evolved over the centuries for a variety of historical, political, and cultural reasons. The fundamental themes of the myth – her gift of prophecy, her family history, her abduction by Ajax and her murder by Clytemnestra – have been gradually enriched in detail and shades… Continue reading “I told you so”. Cassandra: Myths, Contexts, Meanings