Open AccessLos tópicos eróticos en la elegía helenística
Author(s) -
Esteban Antonio Calderón Dorda
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
emérita/emerita
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.116
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 1988-8384
pISSN - 0013-6662
DOI - 10.3989/emerita.1997.v65.i1.214
Subject(s) - poetics , favourite , elegy , literature , hellenistic period , philosophy , art , classics , theology , poetry
Love appears to be the favourite topic of elegy in the Hellenistic period. Among the preserved fragments, we find a detailed description and analysis of this topic regarding its nature, symptoms and consequences. All this literary work is carried out by the Hellenistic and Pre- Hellenistic poetics, using perfectly codified topics