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The myth of ≪ Heracles at the crossroads ≫ which occupies almost one half of the first discourse On Kingship by Dion of Pruse, is generally presented as the climax of the basilikos logos ; the symbolic connections between the characters are equally marked out according to the following combinations ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fra |
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Presses universitaires du Midi
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Pallas |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/16062 |
| Summary: | The myth of ≪ Heracles at the crossroads ≫ which occupies almost one half of the first discourse On Kingship by Dion of Pruse, is generally presented as the climax of the basilikos logos ; the symbolic connections between the characters are equally marked out according to the following combinations : Trajan-Heracles, Dion-Hermes. We intend to reconsider that grid which does not fully account for the message delivered by the orator-philosopher, for his reflection on the expectations of the genre, for his position towards the emperor. |
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| ISSN: | 0031-0387 2272-7639 |