Aeetes: A Tragic Figure in the Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius

The purpose of this paper is to examine the transition of Aeetes from an epic to a tragic figure in the Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius. The Argonautica is a generic mixture of both epic and tragic elements. On the one hand, it is an epic poem based on Homeric aesth...

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Main Author: Dimitra Karamitsou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ENS Éditions 2023-10-01
Series:Aitia
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/aitia/11948