‘Greek’ love at Rome: Propertius 1.20 and the reception of Hellenistic verse

This paper analyses the homoerotic aspect of Propertius 1.20 and its presentation of the myth of Hylas, the lost beloved of Hercules. It argues that Propertius reacts to the portrait of ‘Greek love’ that is found in the two surviving lengthy versions of this myth in Apollonius’ Argonautica and...

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Main Author: Jennifer Ingleheart
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Université de Lille 2015-01-01
Series:Eugesta
Online Access:http://www.peren-revues.fr/eugesta/index.php?id=766

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