“Golden Aphrodite” and Zeus’s cosmic order in Hesiodic poetry
After a brief presentation about the notion of formula, this paper argues that Aphrodite, mainly when presented under the formula χρυσέην Ἀφροδίτην, is essential for the understanding of the dynamics of the race of the heroes and Zeus’s decision to put an end to it in Greek early hexameter poetry. A...
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Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
2019-12-01
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Series: | Codex: Revista de Estudos Clássicos |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/CODEX/article/view/29684 |