Archives, Innovation, and the Neomorphic Cyclops
This article offers a new interpretation of Stesichorus’ influence on the portrayal of the Cyclops in Theocritus’ Idylls 6 and 11. Stesichorus’ sympathetic treatment of Geryon provides a model for the reinvention of Polyphemus, although the characterization of the latter is more complex and informed...
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| Language: | English |
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ENS Éditions
2017-03-01
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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/1696 |