The characterization of Polyphemus in Euripides’ "Cyclops"

Polyphemus, one of the scariest and most dangerous monsters in Greek mythology, is a main character in Euripides’ satyr play Cyclops. Many elements of his characterization by Euripides are partially inspired by Book 9 of Homer’s Odyssey and resurface in other dark characters of Euripidean drama. Cha...

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Main Author: Wilson Alves Ribeiro Jr.
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2020-06-01
Series:Codex: Revista de Estudos Clássicos
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Online Access:https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/CODEX/article/view/33634