Oenothea (persona Satyricon)

Oenothea est persona Satyricon Petronii, quae in episodio ultimo hodie cognito huius mythistoriae ritus religiosos et sexuales perficit (cap. 133-138).

In pellicula anni 1969, titulo Fellini Satyricon, Oenothea a Donyale Luna agitur. David Ignatius callide descripsit Oenotheae personam cinematographicam, "who in a trade-off with a wizard long ago ended up with fire between her legs. And it's real fire too, because Fellini shows us a scene in which a long line of foolish-looking peasants wait with unlit torches at Oenothea's bed. When their time comes, each devoutly places his torch between her legs to her sex, and, Poof".

 Bibliographia 
 David R. Ignatius, "The Moviegoer: Fellini Satyricon at the Cheri 3" in Harvard Crimson (6 Apr. 1970)

Categoria:Personae Satyricon