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Hardcover Apollonius of Rhodes and the Spaces of Hellenism Book

ISBN: 0199731578

ISBN13: 9780199731572

Apollonius of Rhodes and the Spaces of Hellenism

(Part of the Classical Culture and Society Series)

Although Apollonius of Rhodes' extraordinary epic poem on the Argonauts' quest for the Golden Fleece has begun to get the attention it deserves, it still is not well known to many readers and scholars. This book explores the poem's relation to the conditions of its writing in third century BCE Alexandria, where a multicultural environment transformed the Greeks' understanding of themselves and the world. Apollonius uses the resources of the imagination...

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