Tiresias: The Ancient Mediterranean Religions Source Database

8590

Ovid, Metamorphoses, 6.1-6.12
nan All this Minerva heard; and she approved
Praebuerat dictis Tritonia talibus aures All this Minerva heard; and she approved
Occiderat mater; sed et haec de plebe suoque won by the art of deftly weaving wool
aequa viro fuerat. Lydas tamen illa per urbes a girl who had not fame for place of birth
quaesierat studio nomen memorabile, quamvis nor fame for birth, but only fame for skill!
carminaque Aonidum iustamque probaverat iram. their songs and their resentment; but her heart
Tum secum “laudare parum est; laudemur et ipsae was brooding thus, “It is an easy thing
numina nec sperni sine poena nostra sinamus” to praise another, I should do as they:
Maeoniaeque animum fatis intendit Arachnes no creature of the earth should ever slight
quam sibi lanificae non cedere laudibus artis the majesty that dwells in me,—without
audierat. Non illa loco neque origine gentis just retribution.”—So her thought was turned
clara, sed arte fuit. Pater huic Colophonius Idmon upon the fortune of Arachne — proud
Phocaico bibulas tingebat murice lanas. who would not ever yield to her the praise

Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

2 results
1. Ovid, Metamorphoses, 1.175-1.176, 6.2-6.145, 15.852-15.879 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE)
2. Ovid, Tristia, 2.207-2.212 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE)

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
aetiology,origins,causae	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
allusion,intratextual	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
anderson,william	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
antiquarian literature	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
arachne,contest with minerva	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
arachne	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21, 22
artists and gods	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21, 22
astronomy,stars	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
audience,minerva as	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
audiences,power of	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21, 22
augustan religious innovations	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
augustus/octavian,as reader	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 22
augustus/octavian,relation with the gods	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21, 22
autocracy	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21
calendar	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
calliope,gigantomachy and	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
concordia,concord	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
cupid	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
discrepancies in the imperial discourse	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
doubt	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
dynastic strife	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
epic	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21
eulogy	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
fasti praenestini	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
harries,byron	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
heckel,hartwig	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
hermeneutic,alibi	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21
hubris,,artistic arrogance	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
hyperbole	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
immortality	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 22
imperial family	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
inventions,of aetiologies	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
irony,ironic	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
judgment	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21, 22
jupiter (zeus),rapes by	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
leach,eleanor winsor	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
linkages,narrative	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
literary genre	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
metamorphoses (ovid),narrative linking devices in	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
minerva (athena),as audience	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
morality,moralistic language,immoral behaviour	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
morality	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 22
narrative structures,linking devices	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
ovids poems,metamorphoses	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
performance	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21
playfulness	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
poets,rivalry with the princeps	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 22
power,arbitrary	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21
power,of audiences	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21, 22
propaganda	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21
punishment,as tyrannical exercise of power	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
relation with reality	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 22
religious-political legitimisation	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
religious innovations	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
revisionary	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 22
sexuality	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
style,pluperfect as linkage device	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
verrius flaccus	Erker (2023), Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family, 56
visual texts	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21, 22
weaving,ekphrasis and	Johnson (2008), Ovid before Exile: Art and Punishment in the Metamorphoses, 74
women'	Pandey (2018), The Poetics of Power in Augustan Rome, 21