"The Ill-fated Mother" – in the Margin of Bacchyl. 5. 136–142 M.  Cover Image

"The Ill-fated Mother" – in the Margin of Bacchyl. 5. 136–142 M.
"The Ill-fated Mother" – in the Margin of Bacchyl. 5. 136–142 M.

Author(s): Anna Szczepaniak
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Bacchylides; epithets; Meleager; Althaea

Summary/Abstract: The article presents brief observations on the epithets with which Meleager describes his mother and murderess Althaea in Bacchylides' "Ep. 5".

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 19-23
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English