Turtaios van Sparta as ‘betrokke’ digter
This article examines the surviving verse of Tyrtaeus of Sparta as Httérature engagée, and thus pursues the theme of a similar article on Solon of Athens (Literator 9(2), 1988:1-16). The Spartan poet used the elegiac form for two main purposes: (1.) the encouragement of Spartan soldiers in their str...
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| Language: | Afrikaans |
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1988-05-01
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| Series: | Literator |
| Online Access: | https://literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/851 |