Iphias: Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.311-16

Iphias: Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.311-16

Lines 1.311-16 of "Argonautica" are almost certainly an invention of Apollonius Rhodius. The Iphias scene is highly significant and shows just how carefully innocent-looking passages of Apollonius' poem need to be studied.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Classical quarterly Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 96 - 105
Main Author: Nelis, Damien P.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford, etc Oxford University Press 01-01-1991
Clarendon Press, etc
Cambridge University Press
Subjects:
Apollonius, Rhodius
Criticism & critics
Deities
Fleece
Inventions
Literature
Narrative poetry
Orphism
Poetry
Priestesses
Prophecy
Religious poetry
Similes
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Summary:Lines 1.311-16 of "Argonautica" are almost certainly an invention of Apollonius Rhodius. The Iphias scene is highly significant and shows just how carefully innocent-looking passages of Apollonius' poem need to be studied.
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ISSN:0009-8388
1471-6844
DOI:10.1017/S0009838800003578