0792OrpheusEurydice

0792OrpheusEurydice_Rilke

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OGCMA s.v. "Orpheus and Eurydice"
Classical Sources:
Plato, Symposium, 179c-e
Diodorus Siculus, Bibl., 4.25.4, 81-82
Vergil, Georgics 4.315-558
Ovid Metamorphoses 10.1-85, 11.66
Apollodorus Libr. 1.3.2
Hyginus Poet. Astron. 2.7

Rainer Maria Rilke, 1875 - 1926. "Orpheus, Eurydike, Hermes." Poem. 1904. In Neue Gedichte (Leipzig: Insel, 1907).

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Zinn 1955-66, vol. 1 / Strauss 1971, pp. 172-74 / Hamburger 1969, pp. 112f. / Peters 1960 pp. 190ff / Segal 1989, pp. 120-25 / Leppmann 1984, p. 352

OGCMA slides are designed by Roger T. Macfarlane for use in Classical Civilization 241 courses at Brigham Young University.
The present resource contains information assembled for The Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300 - 1990's, edited by J. Davidson Reid (Oxford 1994), and it is used with express permission from Oxford University press.
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