Greek Mythography at Work: The Story of Perseus from Pherecydes to Tzetzes
<p>Comparison of the versions of Ps.-Apollodorus, his main source Pherecydes, Byzantine scholars, and the D-scholia to Homer makes clear the distinct agendas and methods, including selectivity and <em>contaminatio</em>, used by mythographers of different periods.</p>
Main Author: | Ulrike Kenens |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Duke University
2012-05-01
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Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/12711 |
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