Abstrakt
The curious “eleven oars” of the chorus of Knights in Aristophanes’ eponymous play recall the victory of Phormio and his eleven triremes in the gulf of Naupactus in 429 B.C., and echo a lost victory ode performed at the celebration of this victory.
Originalsprog | Engelsk |
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Tidsskrift | Classical Journal |
Vol/bind | 105 |
Udgave nummer | 1 |
Sider (fra-til) | 19-26 |
Antal sider | 9 |
ISSN | 0009-8353 |
Status | Udgivet - 2009 |
Udgivet eksternt | Ja |