Callimachus and New Ancient Histories
In this study I evaluate Callimachus’ rhetorical presentation and characterization of local historians and their material as either “old” or “new.” The first section focuses upon the Hecale. I show that Callimachus artificially antiquates and at the same time highlights the newness of previously una...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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ENS Éditions
2017-03-01
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Series: | Aitia |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/aitia/1706 |