Echoes of Hylas and the Poetics of Allusion in Propertius
For Propertius the myth of Hylas exemplifies a poetics of selective appropriation and transformation by means of echoes and allusions. He brings it into his poetry as an exemplum, both erotic and metapoetic, and offers evidence that his penchant for echoes and allusions is essentially the result of...
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Nicola Catelli - Corrado Confalonieri
2012-12-01
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Online Access: | http://www.parolerubate.unipr.it/fascicolo6_pdf/F6_5_pietropaolo_properzio.pdf |