Simichidas' Walk and the Locality of Bourina in Theocritus, Id. 7

Simichidas' Walk and the Locality of Bourina in Theocritus, Id. 7

The aim of this article is to offer what I consider to be necessary substantiati for the view that the description of the walk which acts as a frame for the singing contest in Id. 7 is based on a precise knowledge of the geography of t island of Cos and that the poem thus displays a topographical re...

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Veröffentlicht in:Classical quarterly 1980-12, Vol.30 (2), p.373-377
1. Verfasser: Zanker, G.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Geography
Names
Pastoral poetry
Salt lakes
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Zusammenfassung:The aim of this article is to offer what I consider to be necessary substantiati for the view that the description of the walk which acts as a frame for the singing contest in Id. 7 is based on a precise knowledge of the geography of t island of Cos and that the poem thus displays a topographical realism unique Greek pastoral.
ISSN:0009-8388
1471-6844
DOI:10.1017/S0009838800042300