L’ecphrasis dans l’epyllion

Even if the word epyllion is a modern invention, the poems that are described under this appellation share common features : these poems obviously engage with epic material on a smaller scale and invent ways of combining epos and λεπτότης. Some of the epyllia that have come down to us contain the de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Évelyne Prioux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ENS Éditions 2016-06-01
Series:Aitia
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/aitia/1392