Traces of Satyr Dramas in the Mythographic Tradition: The Case of Ps.-Apollodorus' Bibliotheca

This contribution demonstrates that the traces of satyr dramas are similar in nature to the tragic vestiges in the Bibliotheca, even if they have not sparked the same interest in modern research. Examination of episodes with satyrs also indicate the degree to which and ways in which the Bibliotheca...

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1. Verfasser: Michels, Johanna
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This contribution demonstrates that the traces of satyr dramas are similar in nature to the tragic vestiges in the Bibliotheca, even if they have not sparked the same interest in modern research. Examination of episodes with satyrs also indicate the degree to which and ways in which the Bibliotheca can contribute to a reconstruction of several satyr dramas known only in fragments. Finally, they illustrate the second life of satyr dramas as material for mythographic consumption.