Theocritus' Use of Literary Symbolism |
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Ageanax Aigon Aitia Prologue Alexandrians allegory Amycus Apollo Apollonius Apollonius of Rhodes appears Aratus Argo Argonautica argued argument Aristis attempt Battus Callimachean Callimachus Castalian nymphs Chapter Colossus of Rhodes concludes contrast Corydon criticism Dioscuri discussion Dreros epic hero Erotes evidence explain fact feel Fränkel Fuchs genre Giangrande goatherd Gow's Greek Groningen Hellenistic Heracles herdsmen Herodas Hesiod Homer humorous Hylas Hymn hypothesis idea identify Lycidas Idyll VII Idyll XXII implies interpretation irony Köhnken Lawall Lawall's lines literary symbolism locus amoenus Lycidas Mastronarde meaning mention mime motifs Muses narrative Otis passage pastoral manifestation Philinus Philitas poem poet poetic Polydeuces portrayed prayer present priority problem proekdosis purpose reason Reitzenstein remarks ritus Roux rustic says Scholia seems setting Sickle Simichidas simile song of Simichidas spring story Theoc Theocritean Theocritus Theokrits tradition unity Webster Williams wish δὲ ἐπὶ καὶ μὲν