Boucaios est-il un nom propre ou un nom commun ? (Théocrite, Nicandre, Posidippe)
Tradition takes it for granted that one of the characters in idyll X is called Boucaios. This paper aims to highlight that reading this term as an anthroponym is not obvious and raises many questions. It is a question here of re-examining the various problems posed by the interpretation of the word...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2020-01-01
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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/3582 |
Summary: | Tradition takes it for granted that one of the characters in idyll X is called Boucaios. This paper aims to highlight that reading this term as an anthroponym is not obvious and raises many questions. It is a question here of re-examining the various problems posed by the interpretation of the word Boucaios in all its complexity. |
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ISSN: | 1775-4275 |