The Island of the Sun: Spatial Aspect of Solstices in Early Greek Thought
Greek efforts to localize heliotropic points led to varied interpretations of the <em>Odyssey</em>’s ‘Syrie’, ‘Ortygia’, and the turnings of the sun (15.404), especially Pytheas’ ‘Thoule’.
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Greek efforts to localize heliotropic points led to varied interpretations of the <em>Odyssey</em>’s ‘Syrie’, ‘Ortygia’, and the turnings of the sun (15.404), especially Pytheas’ ‘Thoule’. |
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