- In
classical studies the term
epyllion (Ancient Gr****: ἐπύλλιον, plural: ἐπύλλια, epyllia)
refers to a
comparatively short narrative poem (or discrete...
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influenced by Ovid. The most
famous example of
classical epyllion is
perhaps Catullus 64.
Epyllion is to be
understood as
distinct from mock epic, another...
- to Zeus and Apollo. He
promoted short poetic forms such as the epigram,
epyllion and the
iambic and
attacked epic as base and
common ("big book, big evil"...
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bashfulness and the
engrafting of
their bodies. A
rendering of the
story into an
epyllion,
published anonymously in 1602, was
later (1640)
attributed by some to...
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frames the
Aristaeus epyllion beginning at line 315. The tone of the book
changes from
didactic to epic and
elegiac in this
epyllion,
which contains within...
- 252–253. Ovid (1990). "Ovid's
Framing Technique: The
Aeacus and
Cephalus Epyllion (Met. 7.490-8.5)". The
classical Journal. 86 (1): 35–44. JSTOR 3297921...
- poem is
estimated to run to have had
around 1000 lines, it
constitutes an
epyllion, a
shorter form of epic
poetry dealing with
topics not
traditionally present...
- Book 4
concludes with a long
mythological narrative, in the form of an
epyllion which describes vividly the
discovery of b****eeping by
Aristaeus and the...
- game is
advertised as
having old-school
style with
modern rules.
Epyllion Epyllion is a game
where players play
dragons in a dragon-centric world, published...
- and a
correspondent of Cicero. He was also an augur. He
wrote a now lost
epyllion titled Glaucus.
During the
Roman civil war of 49–45 BC,
Cornificius sided...
