"[Kallirhoe (Callirhoe) addresses her son Geryon :] I, unhappy woman, miserable in the child I bore, miserable in my sufferings; but I beseech you, Geryon, if ever I offered you my breast . Geryoneis. Carson's work explores the translation of the Geryoneis, a lost work about the monster Geryon and his famed cattle. "The poets who came after Homeros (Homer) keep dinning into our ears similar stories [myths set in Iberia (Spain)]: the expedition of Herakles in quest of the kine of Geryon and likewise the expedition which he made in quest of the golden apples of the Hesperides. The ancients associated the lyrical qualities of Stesichorus with the voice of the nightingale, as in this quote from the Palatine Anthology: "at his birth, when he had just reached the light of day, a nightingale, travelling through the air from somewhere or other, perched unnoticed on his lips and struck up her clear song. : Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4. 120 (trans. : Rhapsodes versus Stesichoros., Diggle, J. . There is inconsistency between the information in text, apparatus and commentary on fragment 6, line 1: the printed text is simply a dotted mu, the apparatus conservative, but the commentary speculative (pages 77 and 115). Expressions of thanks or praise should be sent directly to the reviewer, using the email address in the review. Wandering Poets, Archaic Style. In Hunter and Rutherford 2009:105135. Wroth with the daughters for the fathers sake, On the frontiers of Libya and Europe he erected two pillars (Calpe and Abyla) on the two sides of the straits of Gibraltar, which were hence called the pillars of Heracles. The main feature to the book is its full-length commentary. Like gems, rich rows of purple violet. There is, for example, a scene showing Aeneas and his father Anchises departing 'for Hesperia' with 'sacred objects', which might have more to do with the poetry of Virgil than with that of Stesichorus.[101][102][103]. 1987. ", Virgil, Aeneid 6. Lycophron also builds on the ambiguity of, , Pregnancy and child-birth remain at the center of Tryphiodorus vision (382395). J. M. Edmonds. The Trojans haul onto the acropolis the horse that was heavy inside, (357). ISBN: 978-90-04-20767-7. 1 : Pausanias, Description of Greece 10. [1.2] GERYON (Stesichorus Geryoneis, Ibycus Frag 282A, Apollodorus 2.42, Hyginus Pref & Fabulae 15, Diodorus Siculus 4.17.1) ENCYCLOPEDIA. 10. [34] On the other hand, the western Greeks were not very different from their eastern counterparts and his poetry cannot be regarded exclusively as a product of the Greek West . And each desert her mate. Stesikhoros says he has six hands and six feet and is winged. . 155 0 obj <> endobj On it lived Geryon, son of Khrysaor (Chrysaor) and Okeanos' daughter Kallirrhoe (Callirrhoe). Osservazioni e congetture alla Gerioneide e alla Ilioupersis di Stesicoro., Luppe, W. 1977. Odysseus asks Demodocus to sing the story of the wooden horse which Epeius constructed with the help of Athena, , Demodocus begins his enframed song from the, , , Enfolding in its belly the crouching Argive soldiers and enfolded by the bemused and undecided Trojans, the carved and cavernous horse forms the centerpiece of the closely-packed gathering. Edited and translated into Latin by Johannes Schweighuser. Bury) : Propuestas para una nueva edicin y interpretatin de Estescoro., Auger, D. 1976. Stesichorus' account. "On the side facing Hispania [i.e. Stesichorus' Geryoneis and its Folk-tale Origins* - Volume 38 Issue 2. ", Eumelus of Corinth or Arctinus of Miletus, Titanomachia Fragment 7 (from Athenaeus 11. There he encountered and slew the cattle-herder Eurytion, the two-headed guard dog Orthros (Orthus), and finally three-bodied Geryon himself. The apparatus and commentary are very full. He is best known for telling epic stories in lyric metres but he is also famous for some ancient traditions about his life, such as his opposition to the tyrant Phalaris, and the blindness he is said to have incurred and cured by composing verses first insulting and then . Further Light on Stesichorus Iliu Persis., Zancani Montuoro, P. 19741976. : Stesichorus, Geryoneis Frag S10 (from Papyri). . Herakles used an arrow poisoned with the Hydra's venom]; and in silence he thrust it cunningly into his brow, and it cut through the flesh and bones by divine dispensation; and the arrow held straight on the crown of his head, and it stained with gushing blood his breatplate and gory limgs; and Geryon drooped his neck to one side, like a poppy which spoiling its tender beauty suddenly sheds its petals. For whereas Tyndarus, Showerman) (Roman poetry C1st B.C. This, it is supposed, is why Stesichorus sould say of Geryon's herdman [Eurytion] that he was born almost opposite famous Erytheia . This seems to be the key point in the lost Geryoneis by the poet Stesichorus, whether our hero would prove a deathless god or a short-lived mortal in the fight to come with Hrakls. Modern scholars tend to accept the general thrust of the ancient comments even the 'fault' noted by Quintilian gets endorsement: 'longwindedness', as one modern scholar calls it, citing, as proof of it, the interval of 400 lines separating Geryon's death from his eloquent anticipation of it. Leiden - Boston - Kln; Curtis, P. 2011, Stesichoros' Geryoneis. More light is thrown on the poetic art of Stesichorus by the papyrus-text of his Geryones than by all his other fragments together. Stesichorus, which in Greek means "instructor of choruses," was a byname derived from his . and See M. Noussia-Fantuzzi in M. Fantuzzi and C. Tsagalis, eds., "The Epic Cycle and Its Ancient Reception," 2015; also P. J. Finglass and A. Kelly, eds. This chapter considers Anne Carson's work on Greek lyric poets Sappho and Stesichorus, . ", Stesichorus, Geryoneis Fragment S87 (from Scholiast on Hesiod's Theogony) : Grant) (Roman mythographer C2nd A.D.) : Ovid, Metamorphoses 9. And a torrent they called the river Okeanos (Oceanus), and they said that men ploughing met with the horns of cattle, for the story is that Geryon reared excellent cows. 17. Only a very few possibly authentic but small fragments are omitted. Continue Reading. For example: Abbreviations, line 21, read Altertumswissenschaft; page 28, note 115, line 6, read roll; page 58, last line, read here it looks; page 122, line 4, omit either a or the; page 129, line 21, read emphasis; page 168, 4 lines from bottom, read in the archonship.. There is also discussion interesting for its own sake, as for example on the use of prepositional dialectical forms (page 132). "The tenth labour assigned to Herakles was to fetch the cattle of Geryon from Erytheia (Erythea). It follows the standard format with an introduction, text with translation and apparatus , and a commentary. Philomusica on-line. Pearse) (summary from Photius, Myriobiblon 190) (Greek mythographer C1st to C2nd A.D.) : Paul Curtis here gives us a new edition of the fragments of the Geryoneis of Stesichorus, with English translation and detailed commentary. "Vergil on Killing Virgins." In Homo Viator: Classical Essays for John 0000002579 00000 n . [61], The following description of the birthplace of the monster Geryon, preserved as a quote by the geographer Strabo,[62] is characteristic of the "descriptive fulness" of his style:[63]. 7 - 8 (trans. On page 145, I am not sure why Aeschylus and Pindar are mentioned as examples of 6th century poetry. For testimonium 34 the translation runs past the Latin printed. ((lacuna)); it seemed to him to be much better . Documentary transfer tax remittance form for Orleans Parish, Secondary Sources . The ancient poet Stesichorus is said to have been born there. "The tradition is that this [Nora] was the first city in the island [of Sardinia], and they say that Norax [who founded it] was a son of Erytheia, the daughter of Geryones, with Hermes for a father. Madison: Fairleigh Dickinson UP, 2004. to C1st A.D.) : 0000002913 00000 n entitled 'Stesichorus and the story of Geryon', addressed by Mr W. S. Barrett to a meeting of the Hellenic and Roman Societies at Oxford in Septem-ber 1968. The mythical narratives of Stesichorus provide the earliest surviving examples of poetic production in the Greek West. Tradition und Innovation: zu Stesichorus Umgang mit dem Mythos., Page, D. 1973. 17. ", Ptolemy Hephaestion, New History Bk2 (trans. . 106 - 109 (trans. Appendices provide texts and translations of Greek and Latin testimonia, followed by comparative material, texts (in Greek, Sanskrit and Iranian) again with translations. Stesichorus, (born 632/629 bc, Mataurus, Bruttium, Magna Graecia [now in southern Italy]died 556/553 bc, Catania [or Himera], Sicily), Greek poet known for his distinctive choral lyric verse on epic themes. However, Stesichorus did more than recast the form of epic poetry works such as the Palinode were also a recasting of epic material: in that version of the Trojan War, the combatants fought over a phantom Helen while the real Helen either stayed home or went to Egypt (see a summary below). 0000000016 00000 n Scafoglio, G. 2005. startxref 1982. . Charles Segal, 'Archaic Choral Lyric' P. Easterling and E. Kenney (eds). ", Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4. . "I [Heracles] faced unafraid . : : Nachtrge zu P. Oxy. Stesichorus in context / Published: (2015) Autobiography of red : a novel in verse / by . "[Menoites (Menoetes) urges Geryon to think of his parents :] Your mother Kallirhoe (Callirhoe) and Khrysaor (Chrysaor), dear to Ares.", Stesichorus, Geryoneis Fragment S11 (from Papyri) : 18. 0000020633 00000 n 87 ff (trans. ", Oppian, Cynegetica 2. Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. Geryoneis (davies/finglass) 230 Helen and Palinodes (davies/finglass) 299 Eriphyle (davies/finglass) 344 Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: or Search WorldCat. : Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2. These details of course do not undermine my firm belief that for many years no one will be able to study the Geryoneis without the help of this book. "[The labours of Heracles :] Among his herds in the distant land of Hesperia [Spain] the three-shaped shepherd [Geryon] of the Tartesian shore was killed and his cattle driven as spoil from the farthest west; Cithaeron has fed the herd once to Oceanus known. The triple prodigy, Geryones, rich in Iberian cattle, who was one in three. Argum.Theocr.18, cited by David Campbell. Greek Lyric III) (Greek lyric C6th B.C.) Whether or not it was a choral technique, the triadic structure of Stesichorean lyrics allowed for novel arrangements of dactylic meter the dominant meter in his poems and also the defining meter of Homeric epic thus allowing for Homeric phrasing to be adapted to new settings. The adjective also qualifies the ships with which the horse is so often assimilated. ", Stesichorus, Geryoneis Fragment S17 (from Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae) : 1988. "The ancient writers seem to call the Baetis [a river in southern Spain, now called Guadalquivir] Tartessos, and Gadeira [i.e. [1.2] KHRYSAOR (Ibycus Frag 282A, Diodorus Siculus 4.17.1). Stesichorus (/ s t s k r s /; Greek: , Stsichoros; c. 630 - 555 BC) was a Greek lyric poet native of today's Calabria (Southern Italy). Abstract Most of Herakles' accomplishments as portrayed in Hesiod's Theogony concern his defeat of various monstrous entities, such as the Nemean lion. . His fleet accompanied him along the coast and on it he crossed over into Iberia. "The city of Gadeira [in Iberia] is situated at the extreme end of Europe . Being the Remains of all the Greek Lyric Poets from Eumelus to Timotheus Excepting Pindar. to C1st A.D.) : Melville) (Roman poet C1st B.C. It was originally conceived to be situated off the coast of Epeirus, but afterwards it was identified either with Gades or the Balearian islands, and was at all times believed to be in the distant west. Hostname: page-component-7f44ffd566-kw2xh Contact Us; How to Subscribe Meaning four-headed . ((lacuna)) concerning my cattle." Stesichorus (/stskrs/; Greek: , Stsichoros; c. 630 555 BC) was a Greek lyric poet native of today's Calabria (Southern Italy). A son of Poseidon and Medusa, and consequently a brother of Pegasus. ((lacuna)) gall, the anguish of the dapple-necked Hydra, destroyer of men [i.e. In both Sappho's Greek and Carson's translation, desire is a process that deforms and defamiliarizes the human . VAIN it is for those to weep 0 0000004867 00000 n When exiled from Pallantium in Arcadia he came to Katane (Catania) and when he died there was buried in front of the gate which is called Stesichorean after him. . Conybeare) (Greek biography C1st to C2nd A.D.) : ", Pausanias, Description of Greece 3. . ISBN: 9789004214200 9004214208 9789004207677 9004207678: Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-192) and indexes. 1971b. Homeric Influence in Stesichorus Nostoi.. 191-92. [69] Stesichorus adapted the simile to restore Death's ugliness while still retaining the poignancy of the moment:[70], The mutual self-reflection of the two passages is part of the novel aesthetic experience that Stesichorus here puts into play. 1804. 0000002871 00000 n The result is a useful contribution to the growing literature on Stesichorus; the newly edited and . Stesichorus: Poet and Thinker., . [email protected] Preview Stesichorus PMGF S21.1-3 (Geryoneis): A Textual Proposal. Spain] at a distance of about 100 yards is another island one mile long and one mile broad, on which the town of Gadis was previously situated; Ephorus and Philistus call this island Erythea . ", Pausanias, Description of Greece 4. Liebregts, Peter. ", Suidas s.v. by the limitless silver-rooted [i.e. Aphrodite in Homer and the Homeric Hymns: Poetic Etymology. In Nifadopoulos 2003:119129. Read Article Now Download Free PDF. According to another tradition known to Cicero, Stesichorus was the grandson of Hesiod[25] yet even this verges on anachronism since Hesiod was composing verses around 700 BC. "[Amongst the scenes depicted on the throne of Apollon at Amyklai (Amyclae) :] Herakles is driving off Geryon's cows. [15] Aristotle quoted a speech the poet is supposed to have made to the people of Himera warning them against the tyrannical ambitions of Phalaris. : (Apollod. That giver of sweet gifts, the Queen of Love, 3 : Pausanias, Description of Greece 5. The specific dates given by the Suda for Stesichorus have been dismissed by one modern scholar as "specious precision"[13] its dates for the floruit of Alcman (the 27th Olympiad), the life of Stesichorus (37th56th Olympiads) and the birth of Simonides (the 56th Olympiad) virtually lay these three poets end-to-end, a coincidence that seems to underscore a convenient division between old and new styles of poetry. The adventure is mentioned by Hesiod, but it is further developed in the later writers, and more especially by the Roman poets, who took a more direct interest in it, as it led the hero to the western parts of the world. [100] Scholars are divided as to whether or not it accurately depicts incidents described by Stesichorus in his poem Sack of Troy. Scholfield) (Greek natural history C2nd A.D.) : Summary: This monograph focuses solely on the Stesichoros's Geryoneis. ", Plato, Laws 795c (trans. of Stesichorus' Geryoneis and Thebais" This thesis aims to translate the fragmented works of genre-bending poet Stesichorus. pp. 17. Hesiod, Theogony 979 ff. [5], Stesichorus also exercised an important influence on the representation of myth in 6th century art,[6] and on the development of Athenian dramatic poetry.[7]. [21], The Suda's claim that Hesiod was the father of Stesichorus can be dismissed as "fantasy"[22] yet it is also mentioned by Tzetzes[23] and the Hesiodic scholiast Proclus[24] (one of them however named the mother of Stesichorus via Hesiod as Ctimene and the other as Clymene). 184 (trans. ", Pindar, Fragment 169 (trans. "Khrysaor (Chrysaor), married to Kallirhoe (Callirhoe), daughter of glorious Okeanos (Oceanus), was father to the triple-headed Geryon, but Geryon was killed by the great strength of Herakles at sea-circled Erytheis (Erythea) beside his own shambling cattle on that day when Herakles drove those broad-faced cattle toward holy Tiryns, when he crossed the stream of Okeanos and had killed Orthos and the oxherd Eurytion out in the gloomy meadow beyond fabulous Okeanos. Miller) (Roman tragedy C1st A.D.) : Suidas s.v. Famous is the, This abnormal child-birth of bloody males cannot be uncoupled from the ambiguous. As on his journey Heracles was annoyed by the heat of the sun, he shot at Helios, who so much admired his boldness, that he presented him with a golden cup or boat, in which he sailed across the ocean to Erytheia. ). Here consistency would be a virtue. . The wooden horse recurs in three badly mutilated Stesichorean fragments. and the temporal paradoxes function as a piece of thematic connective tissue between her work on Sappho and her work on Stesichorus' Geryoneis. 5. Conybeare) (Greek biography C1st to C2nd A.D.) : Ptolemy Hephaestion, New History Bk2 (trans. They say that he was blinded for writing abuse of Helen and recovered his sight after writing an encomium of Helen, the Palinode, as the result of a dream. Sm. 0000002424 00000 n Waterloo ON: Wilfrid Laurier, 1991. Cantos XXIII and the Power of Love., Liebregts, Peter. Stesichorus. [66] yet Stesichorus adapted Homeric motifs to create a humanized portrait of the monster,[67] whose death in battle mirrors the death of Gorgythion in Homer's Iliad, translated here by Richmond Lattimore: Homer here transforms Gorgythion's death in battle into a thing of beautythe poppy has not wilted or died. "Geryon is son of Kallirrhoe (Callirhoe), daughter of Okeanos (Oceanus), and Khrysaor (Chrysaor). : Aeschylus, Fragment 37 Heracleidae (from Scholiast on Aristeides) : Plato, Gorgias 484b (trans. "[52] The account is repeated by Pliny the Elder[53] but it was the epic qualities of his work that most impressed ancient commentators,[46] though with some reservations on the part of Quintilian: The greatness of Stesichorus' genius is shown among other things by his subject-matter: he sings of the most important wars and the most famous commanders and sustains on his lyre the weight of epic poetry. It was because of these reports that Eurystheus, thinking any expedition against these men would be too difficult to succeed, had assigned the Herakles the Labour just described. ", Pseudo-Hyginus, Preface (trans. The "Geryoneis" is a fragmentary poem, written in Ancient Greek by the lyric poet Stesichorus. La Genire, J. de. He possessed a fabulous herd of cattle whose coats were stained red by the light of the sunset. 4 - 5 (trans. 237-38. ", Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana 5. Suda On Line) (Byzantine Greek Lexicon C10th A.D.) : Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana. Geryon . ", Stesichorus, Geryoneis Fragment S14 (from Papyri) : Oldfather) (Greek historian C1st B.C.) "Kallirhoe (Callirhoe), daughter of Okeanos (Oceanus) lying in the embraces of powerful-minded Khrysaor (Chrysaor) through Aphrodite the golden bore him a son, most powerful of all men mortal, Geryones, whom Herakles in his great strength killed over his dragfoot cattle in water-washed Erytheia [the Sunset Isle]. It's a blending of modern and archaic, mythic and mundane: part queer coming-of-age novel, part reimagined fragmentary poem by the Greek poet Stesichorus. ", Pausanias, Description of Greece 10. 0000001016 00000 n Drawing on surviving fragments of the lyric poet Stesichorus's work Geryoneis, this is a moving coming-of-age tale about love and yearning which is whimsical, sad, and a fascinating take on a . in the ode says--Law the sovereign of all, mortals and immortals, which, so he continues,--Carries all with highest hand, justifying the utmost force: in proof I take the deeds of Herakles, for unpurchased. . ((lacuna)) white . Oldfather) (Greek historian C1st B.C.) The Greek is remarkably clean throughout (although corrections need to made on page 47, line 9 (bis,, and on page 161, 17 lines from bottom), The modern language sections are not so carefully proofed.2 Curtis apparently uses subscripts when quoting a text edited with subscripts but uses adscripts when himself editing or where quoting a text with adscripts. [ (S103.2), and describes how the Danaans leapt eagerly from the [wooden] horse (S105.9): ( ?) [36] On the other hand, a Doric/Ionian flavour was fashionable among later poets it is found in the 'choral' lyrics of the Ionian poets Simonides and Bacchylides and it might have been fashionable even in Stesichorus's own day. In Greek mythology, Antigone (/ n t n i / ann-TIG--nee; Ancient Greek: ) is the daughter of Oedipus and either his mother Jocasta or, in another variation of the myth, Euryganeia.She is a sister of Polynices, Eteocles, and Ismene. Lamb) (Greek philosopher C4th B.C.) The meaning of his name is unclear. Cantos XXIII and the Power of Love. Ezra Pound and Neoplatonism. The ancients seem to have called the Baetis River [of Hispania] Tartessos; and to have called Gades and the adjoining islands Erytheia; and this is supposed to be the reason why Stesikhoros spoke as he did about [Eurytion] the neat-herd of Geryon, namely, that he was born about opposite famous Erytheia, beside the unlimited, silver-rooted springs of the river Tartessos (Tartessus), in a cavern of a cliff. Since the river had two mouths, a city was planted on the intervening territory in former times, it is said,--a city which was called Tartessos, after the name of the river . Campbell, Vol. The story runs as follows:-- Geryones, the monster with three bodies, lived in the fabulous island of Erytheia (the reddish), so called because it lay under the rays of the setting sun in the west. [99], Bovillae, about twelve miles outside Rome, was the original site of a monument dating from the Augustan period and now located in the Capitoline Museum. "These [the breed of bulls called Syrian] are they which report said Herakles, the mighty son of Zeus, when fulfilling his labours, drove of old from Erytheia, what time he fought with Geryoneus beside Okeanos (Oceanus) and slew him amid the crags; since he was doomed to fulfil yet another labour, not for Hera nor at the behest of Eurystheus, but for his comrade Arkhippos (Archippus), lord of holy Pella. ((lacuna)) at your dear (mother's side,) gladdened . Athenian Red Figure Vase Painting C6th B.C. For Geryones, being three-headed, gave Herakles one hell of a struggle. Finglass (Cambridge 2014) . Bowie, W. 2009. Stesichorus, Geryoneis Fragment S86 (from Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius) : "Stesikhoros in his Geryoneis calls an island in the Atlantic sea Sarpedonian." Stesichorus, Geryoneis Fragment S87 (from Scholiast on Hesiod's Theogony) : "Geryon is son of Kallirrhoe (Callirhoe), daughter of Okeanos (Oceanus), and Khrysaor (Chrysaor). . ", Aeschylus, Fragment 37 Heracleidae (from Scholiast on Aristeides) : Some say that he came from Himera in Sicily, but that was due to him moving from Metauros to Himera later in life. 35. For there is a man's seat carved on a rocky spur of the mountain. 2 For convenience of reference, here and hereafter, I add in brackets the letter prefixed to the text of the fragments in Part I. "[3] Recent discoveries, recorded on Egyptian papyrus (notably and controversially, the Lille Stesichorus),[4] have led to some improvements in our understanding of his work, confirming his role as a link between Homer's epic narrative and the lyric narrative of poets like Pindar. Stesichorus' Geryoneis, a long (more than 1300 lines) narrative poem, preserved principally by P.Oxy. Transcription of the original and English translation by Peter Liebregts. Alone forgot His gory heads were cast in dust, dashed down by that resistless club. : Herodotus, Histories 4. Stesichorus was a great asset, indeed! We ask that comments be substantive in content and civil in tone and those that do not adhere to these guidelines will not be published. ", Pausanias, Description of Greece 1. He was called Stesichorus because he was the first to establish (stesai) a chorus of singers to the cithara; his name was originally Tisias. Son Dnem Osmanl mparatorluu'nda Esrar Ekimi, Kullanm ve Kaakl . The 'Lyric Age' of Greece was in part self-discovery and self-expression as in the works of Alcaeus and Sappho but a concern for heroic values and epic themes still endured: Stesichorus' citharodic narrative points to the simultaneous coexistence of different literary genres and currents in an age of great artistic energy and experimentation. . There are three appendices: the first two are Stesichorean testimonia and the third contains Indo-Iranian parallels. 120 (trans. Gades, now Cadiz] and the nearby island Erytheia. The Pythagoreans play a significant role in this manipulation. Budelmann 2018 contains some of the Geryoneis fragments with a commentary. 2 : In the essay, Carson elucidates Stesichoros's contribution to poetry, claiming that, in verse, "Stesichoros released being" by abandoning the fixity of the Homeric epithet . Others, however, think that Erytheia is the island that lies parallel to this city [Gades] and is separated from it by a strait of a stadium in width, that is, in view of the fine pasturage there, because the milk of the flocks that pasture thee yields no whey. I published some thoughts about it in the Oxford Classical Text Lyrica Graeca Selecta in 1968, and I now give the detail of the work on which that publication was based, together with the results of work which I have done since. "[Amongst the images decorating the temple of Zeus at Olympia :] Above the doors of the temple is carved . He had a brother Mamertinus who was an expert in geometry and a second brother Helianax, a law-giver. Jones) (Greek geographer C1st B.C. . Has data issue: true 0000023380 00000 n Mueller-Goldingen, C. 2000. Athenian Black Figure Vase Painting C6th B.C. ", Stesichorus, Geryoneis Fragment S86 (from Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius) : Lamb) (Greek philosopher C4th B.C.) Though we should take into account that these fragments are a loose and creative translation of Stesichoros . Greek Lyric III) (Greek lyric C7th to C6th B.C.) Depicts incidents described by Stesichorus in his poem Sack of Troy ] Scholars are divided as to whether not...: ( 2015 ) Autobiography of red: a novel in verse /.... 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