The article focuses on the literary representation of Naples in the short story Agripina, included in the work Inventário de Junho (1899) by Manuel Teixeira-Gomes. The city and its surroundings, in the writer's description, become a scenario in which the survival and resurrection of the ancient world is possible. This motif culminates, in the conclusion of the story, in a vision that has as its object the figure of Agrippina, to whom are attributed the features of a statue admired at the National Museum of Naples.

Agripina: la configurazione letteraria di Napoli in un racconto di Manuel Teixeira-Gomes

Matteo Rei
2021-01-01

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The article focuses on the literary representation of Naples in the short story Agripina, included in the work Inventário de Junho (1899) by Manuel Teixeira-Gomes. The city and its surroundings, in the writer's description, become a scenario in which the survival and resurrection of the ancient world is possible. This motif culminates, in the conclusion of the story, in a vision that has as its object the figure of Agrippina, to whom are attributed the features of a statue admired at the National Museum of Naples.
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https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/artifara/article/view/6206
Napoli, Manuel Teixeira-Gomes, Inventário de Junho, viaggio, arte, mitologia
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