Academic literature on the topic 'Argonautica (Orphic epic)'

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Published: 4 June 2021

Last updated: 28 July 2025

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Journal articles on the topic "Argonautica (Orphic epic)"

Alexandrova, Tatiana. "The Orphic Argonautica." St. Tikhons' University Review. Series III. Philology 75 (June 30, 2023): 63–106. http://dx.doi.org/10.15382/sturiii202375.63-106.

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The publication presents a literary translation of the late Antique poem “Orphic Argonautica”, approximately dating from the 4th –5th centuries AD. This is a pseudepigraph, the author of which deliberately hid his name by signing the poem with the name of the mythical singer Orpheus. Along with the “Lithica”, the “Orphic Argonautica” is one of the two epic poems included in the corpus of orphic texts. From other versions of the epic on the plot of the myth about the Argonauts, it differs in length, being shorter, and in the special emphasis on the role of the ‘author’ and narrator, Orpheus; wi