Euripides, Supplices 42–70
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9664790 |
|---|---|
| Authors | C Willink (corresponding author), C W WILLINK |
| Year | 1992 |
| Volume | 42 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 41-45 |
| Publication date | 1992-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Classical Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0009-8388 • E-ISSN: 1471-6844 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0009838800042567 |
| OpenAlex | W2071938027 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 4 |
In a previous article I discussed some textual and metrical issues in the lyric-iambic stanzas Supplices 71–8/79–86, and the problematic persona and constitution of the Chorus. The preceding maternal ἱκεсα in four ionic stanzas presents fewer textual problems; but here too there is a challenging crux, at 45(–6) in the first strophe; and there is more to be said about the ode's metrical structure. I begin with a metrical reappraisal, which will prove to have a bearing on the textual problem. Unless otherwise stated, the text given is identical with those of both Diggle and Collard, except in lineation
Art · Chorus · Humanities · Iambic pentameter · Linguistics · Literature · Persona · Poetry · Biblical Studies and Interpretation · Classical Antiquity Studies · Freedom of Expression and Defamation · Philosophy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |