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The "Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite" and Related Texts : Text, Translation and Commentary.

The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite (600s BCE?) tells the story of a brief encounter between the goddess of love and the cowherd Anchises, which led to the birth of the Trojan hero Aeneas. Less than 300 lines long, it is among the shortest of the so-called 'major Homeric Hymns', but is nonethele...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Publicado: de Gruyter 2012.
Colección:Texte und Kommentare ; Bd. 39.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Anchises, Aeneas, and the Aeneidae
  • Date of composition
  • Poetic affiliations of the Homeric hymn to Aphrodite
  • Aphrodite and sexuality
  • The metrics of the Homeric hymn to Aphrodite
  • Textual transmission
  • Critical text and translation: Hymn 5: to Aphrodite
  • Hymn 6: to Aphrodite
  • Hymn 9: to Artemis
  • Hymn 10: to Aphrodite
  • Hymn 11: to Athena
  • Hymn 12: to Hera
  • Hymn 24: to Hestia
  • Hymn 27: to Artemis
  • Hymn 28: to Athena
  • Hymn 29: to Hestia
  • Commentary: Hymn 5: to Aphrodite
  • Hymn 6: to Aphrodite
  • Hymn 9: to Artemis
  • Hymn 10: to Aphrodite
  • Hymn 11: to Athena
  • Hymn 12: to Hera
  • Hymn 24: to Hestia
  • Hymn 27: to Artemis
  • Hymn 28: to Athena
  • Hymn 29: to Hestia.