Callimachus and the contemporary historical 'epic'

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Abstract

Discussion on the so-called "Elegy to the Telchins", opening Callimachus'Aitia, in the light of the contemporary Hellenistic court poetry.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)29-47
Number of pages19
JournalHermathena
Volume2002-2003
Publication statusPublished - 2004

Keywords

  • Callimachus
  • Hellenistic
  • Ptolemaic
  • elegy
  • encomiastic poetry
  • epic

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