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Throughout all his dialogues, Lucian displays a particular fascination with Hermes, the messenger of the gods, [89] who frequently appears as a major character in the role of an intermediary who travels between worlds. [89] The Dialogues of the Courtesans is a collection of short dialogues involving various courtesans.
The Works of Lucian translated by H.W. Fowler and F. G. Fowler, four volumes (Oxford University Press, 1905) Selections. Chattering Courtesans and Other Sardonic Sketches translated by Keith Sidwell (Penguin Classics, 2004) Selected Dialogues translated by C. D. N. Costa (Oxford World's Classics, 2006) On the Syrian Goddess, Jane Lightfoot ...
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The main source about the rituals of the Thesmophoria comes from a scholion on Lucian's Dialogues of the Courtesans. [11] A second major source is Aristophanes ' play Thesmophoriazusae ; [ 12 ] however, Aristophanes' portrayal of the festival mixes authentically Thesmophoric elements with elements from other Greek religious practice, especially ...
Lucian D. of the Gods, Translated by Fowler, H W and F G. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. 1905. The Works of Lucian of Samosata at sacred-texts.com; Loeb Classical Library, vol. 3/8 of Lucian's works Archived 2012-10-03 at the Wayback Machine, with facing Greek text, at ancientlibrary.com "Dialogues of the Gods - Dialogi deorum".
Pages in category "Works by Lucian" ... Dialogues of the Courtesans; Dialogues of the Gods; H. Halcyon (dialogue) How to Write History; L. List of works by Lucian;
Dialogues of the Courtesans, Lucian of Samosata; Fiction and drama (18th century) ... Book 1: The Warrior's Path, 2: A Journey of the Heart, and 3: A Hero's Tale;
[1] [2] [3] There is an epigram preserved Book VII of Anthologia Palatina (Epitaphs): [4] Abrotonon, the name of a hetaera. Plutarch refers to an Abrotonon from Thrace in his Erotikos (Ἐρωτικός). [5] In the first dialogue of Dialogues of the Courtesans of Lucian the name of an hetaera named Abrotonon is also mentioned. [6]