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Euripides, Trojan Women, 977
̔́Ηρα τοσοῦτον ἔσχ' ἔρωτα καλλονῆς; coming as they did in mere wanton sport to Ida to contest the palm of beauty. For why should goddess Hera set her heart so much on such a prize? Was it to win a nobler lord than Zeus? or was Athena hunting down among the gods a husband

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1. Aeschylus, Agamemnon, 1206, 1181 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) 1181. πνέων ἐσᾴξειν, ὥστε κύματος δίκην 1181. Breathing, to penetrate thee: so as, wave-like
2. Euripides, Trojan Women, 1001-1032, 1277-1278, 35, 914-966, 969-976, 978-1000 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) 1000. did you ever raise, though Castor was still alive, a vigorous youth, and his brother also, not yet among the stars? Then when you had come to Troy , and the Argives were on your track, and the mortal combat had begun, whenever tidings came to you of
3. Gorgias, Helena, 16-19, 15 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
4. Plato, Phaedrus, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) 229e. of strange, inconceivable, portentous natures. If anyone disbelieves in these, and with a rustic sort of wisdom, undertakes to explain each in accordance with probability, he will need a great deal of leisure. Socrates. But I have no leisure for them at all; and the reason, my friend, is this: I am not yet able, as the Delphic inscription has it, to know myself; so it seems to me ridiculous
5. Sophocles, Antigone, 792, 791 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
6. Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica, 2.502, 4.1024-4.1025 (3rd cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE) 2.502. παρθενίη καὶ λέκτρον ἀκήρατον. αὐτὰρ Ἀπόλλων 4.1024. μῆτις ἔην. ἔτι μοι μίτρη μένει, ὡς ἐνὶ πατρὸς 4.1025. δώμασιν, ἄχραντος καὶ ἀκήρατος. ἀλλʼ ἐλέαιρε
7. Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica, 14.57-14.62

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
adultery	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
aidos	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
ananke(necessity)	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 47
and ares,in \u00100000lagrante	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
andromache	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
anthropomorphism,conflation/split of divine image with cosmic principle	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 47, 49
anthropomorphism,debate between helen and hecuba in troades and	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 41, 47, 49
aphrodite,as eros itself	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 47, 49
aphrodite,dual anthropomorphic and cosmic nature of	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 49
aphrodite,eros deriving from	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 39
apollonius rhodius	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
arete	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
athena	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 39, 41
barbarians,trojans as	Pillinger (2019), Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature, 105
beauty,in greek culture	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 41
enlightenment,eros and	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 49
eros,aphrodite as origin of	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 39
eros,confession of phaedra in hippolytus on	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 49
eros,debate between hecuba and helen in troades on	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 39, 41, 47, 49
eros,sophia and	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 49
eros,violent power of	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 47, 49
euripides	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
hecuba	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170; Pillinger (2019), Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature, 105
helen	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170; Pillinger (2019), Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature, 105
medea	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
menelaus	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
necessity,zeus and	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 47
oral poetry	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
scodel,ruth	Pillinger (2019), Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature, 105
simile	Maciver (2012), Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity, 170
socrates	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 39
sophia,wisdom eros and	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 49
sophia,wisdom in debate between helen and hecuba in troades'	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 39
troades debate between hecuba and helen	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 39, 41, 47, 49
trojan women (euripides),and trojan futures	Pillinger (2019), Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature, 105
trojan women (euripides)	Pillinger (2019), Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature, 105
troy,greek perceptions of	Pillinger (2019), Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature, 105
winds	Pillinger (2019), Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature, 105
zeus as father of dionysus	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 47
zeus necessity and	Pucci (2016), Euripides' Revolution Under Cover: An Essay, 47