This thesis examines Theocritus' use of the mythic herdsman Daphnis in Idylls 1 and 7 and compares the accounts there with accounts of similar figures such as Adonis, Attis, and Osiris in other ancient authors. I focus especially on Daphnis' associations with death and resurrection and with honey, which I argue functions for Theocritus as an emblem of the immortalizing powers of poetry
This paper explores the origins and formation of bucolic poetry as a distinct genre within the Theoc...
Although absent from early Archaic sources by the sixth century BCE Orpheus the poet had become syno...
Pipes being handed down from one shepherd to another in the tradition of music making can easily be ...
The character of Daphnis, who has intriguing significance in folklore and religion, becomes an impor...
In his first Idyll, Theocritus represents Daphnis death as an heroic feat. He describes it as an eve...
My purpose is to demonstrate Theocritus' treatment of traditional literary genres. I show the specia...
Theocritus’ Idyll 7 informs us about the sources of Theocritus’ poetry and about his set of artis...
International audienceEven though Theocritus' poetry is often associated by modern readers with visu...
Attention has often "been called to the wide range of influence of Theocritus and his poetry ov...
The aim of this paper is to show that onomastic evidence as the chief tool of prosopography in anci...
Certain aspects of the life of the Greek poet Theocritus are fairly well agreed upon. We know, for i...
Kossaifi Christine. Daphnis et Daphné. Mythe et poésie dans l'Idylle I de Théocrite. In: Bulletin de...
The author, in turn, compares with the Bacchae the literary Dionysian myth in epic and lyric poetry,...
The conflict between Apollonius of Tyana and the emperor Domitian reaches a climax in book 7 of the ...
This paper will try to support the thesis that Virgil read in Theocritus' so-called bucolic poems th...
This paper explores the origins and formation of bucolic poetry as a distinct genre within the Theoc...
Although absent from early Archaic sources by the sixth century BCE Orpheus the poet had become syno...
Pipes being handed down from one shepherd to another in the tradition of music making can easily be ...
The character of Daphnis, who has intriguing significance in folklore and religion, becomes an impor...
In his first Idyll, Theocritus represents Daphnis death as an heroic feat. He describes it as an eve...
My purpose is to demonstrate Theocritus' treatment of traditional literary genres. I show the specia...
Theocritus’ Idyll 7 informs us about the sources of Theocritus’ poetry and about his set of artis...
International audienceEven though Theocritus' poetry is often associated by modern readers with visu...
Attention has often "been called to the wide range of influence of Theocritus and his poetry ov...
The aim of this paper is to show that onomastic evidence as the chief tool of prosopography in anci...
Certain aspects of the life of the Greek poet Theocritus are fairly well agreed upon. We know, for i...
Kossaifi Christine. Daphnis et Daphné. Mythe et poésie dans l'Idylle I de Théocrite. In: Bulletin de...
The author, in turn, compares with the Bacchae the literary Dionysian myth in epic and lyric poetry,...
The conflict between Apollonius of Tyana and the emperor Domitian reaches a climax in book 7 of the ...
This paper will try to support the thesis that Virgil read in Theocritus' so-called bucolic poems th...
This paper explores the origins and formation of bucolic poetry as a distinct genre within the Theoc...
Although absent from early Archaic sources by the sixth century BCE Orpheus the poet had become syno...
Pipes being handed down from one shepherd to another in the tradition of music making can easily be ...