Legend of Ysiphile and Medea
Main Sources:
Guido delle Colonne, Historia destructionis Troiae 1.1368-1455; 2.17, 3 [Griffin, ed.] (Bech, Skeat)
Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.1-158
Ovid, Heroides 6, 12
Others:
Filippo Ceffi, trans. Heroides (Meech)
Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica (Skeat; Shannon 211, 348ff--notes his dependence on Virgil, 211)
Statius, Thebaid 5 (Skeat; Shannon)
Hyginus, Fabulae 15, 22-26 (Skeat; Shannon)
Dares, De excidio Troiae historia 1 (Shannon)
Boccaccio, De claris mulieribus 15-16 (Skeat)
Boccaccio, De genealogia deorum 13.26 (Skeat)
Striking parallels (between Hypsipyle and Dido):
Vergil, Aeneid (Shannon 211-13)
English Contemporaries:
Gower, Confessio Amantis 5.3227-4222
Lydgate, Troy Book 1.2097-2135, 2938-2965
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Chaucer |
Guido |
Ovid, Meta. |
Ovid, Heroides |
Valerius Flaccus |
Others |
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1368-679 |
1.1368-455 |
7.1-158 |
6; 12 |
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Hyginus, Fabulae 14, 15 (Skeat) |
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1371-76 |
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7.43-45, 84-90 (Shannon) |
12.12, 91-92 (Shannon) |
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1396-579 (Hypsipyle) |
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6 |
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1396-461 |
1.1368-455 (Shannon) |
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1453-58 |
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Shannon |
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1457 |
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Shannon |
Statius, Thebaid 5 (Skeat); Dares (Shannon) |
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1463-65 |
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Cf. 6.50, 117, 135-366 |
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1467 |
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Statius, Thebaid 5 (Skeat) |
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1479 |
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2.326-27 |
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1524ff |
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Cf. Aeneid 4. (Shannon) |
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1548 |
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Whiting M5; ClT IV.2-3 |
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1558-63 |
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6 (summary) |
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1562, 1568-70 |
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6.121-24 (Shannon) |
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1571-74 |
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6.153-56 (Shannon); 6.151-64 (Rowe) |
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Cf. MLT II.72-74 |
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1580-679 (Medea) |
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7.1-158 |
12 |
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Gower CA 5. 3227-4222 |
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1580-1655, 1662-66 |
Bk 2 |
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1581 |
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Cf. 12. 163-64, 195-97 (Delany) |
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Bersuire, Ovidius moralizatus. 7 [Engels, ed., p. 111] (Delany); Ovide moralisé 7.1358-59 |
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1582 |
2.?? |
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1590 |
2.?? |
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1601-2 |
p.17 (Fyler) |
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1605 |
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Whiting L319 |
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1609-10 |
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12.35 (Shannon) |
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1626-28 |
Cf. p.20 (Fyler) |
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1629-36 |
2.19-22 (Rowe) |
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1653 |
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12 |
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1657 |
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12.191-92 |
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1660-61 |
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7.391-96 (Skeat) |
12.53-54 (Shannon) |
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Gower CA 5. 4196 |
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1672-77 |
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12.11-12, 19-20 (Shannon) |
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Filippo (Meech) |