Autour de la Vache de Myron : de l’éloge de l’opus nobile à la réflexion sur les genres et les sujets en poésie

This article studies the possible meaning of Posidippus’ praise of Myron's Cow, a poem which occupies a central position in the andriantopoiika (epigrams on bronze statues) of the Macedonian poet. Even if Myron’s original represented a cow destinated for sacrifice, this animal statue seems to h...

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Main Author: Évelyne Prioux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ENS Éditions 2020-01-01
Series:Aitia
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/aitia/3500