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WHY DID THE MARGITES DISAPPEAR?
| Summary: | Taking advantage of literary testimonies and the most recent fragments found in Oxyrhynchus, this article will seek to understand the reasons why the Margites, a work of an enormous importance for Aristotle, lost its original value, ending up disappearing almost completely from the occidental literary canon still in the first centuries of our era. |
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| Main Authors: | Abrantes, Miguel Carvalho |
| Subject: | Aristotle Poetics Margites Aristóteles Poética Margites |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Document type: | article |
| Access type: | unknown |
| Associated institution: | Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| Origin: | Boletim de Estudos Clássicos |
| Summary: | Taking advantage of literary testimonies and the most recent fragments found in Oxyrhynchus, this article will seek to understand the reasons why the Margites, a work of an enormous importance for Aristotle, lost its original value, ending up disappearing almost completely from the occidental literary canon still in the first centuries of our era. |
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