Epyllion as idyll or enigma? Thessaly as a mythico-literary landscape of war in Catullus 64 and in Callimachus’ Hymn to Delos
Catullus’ poem 64 is a highly complex text, the interpretation of which has long divided scholarship. In the present paper I look at possible political resonances of the epyllion in its historical context. First, I propose an intertextual reading of two passages from Catullus 64 (the catalogues of m...
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Language: | English |
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2016-06-01
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Series: | Aitia : Regards sur la Culture Hellénistique au XXIe Siècle |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/aitia/1459 |