Speaking and concealing – Calypso in the eyes of some (ancient) interpreters.
A close reading of some exegetical scholia to the first half of theOdysseyBook 5 will single out some features which ancient scholars found particularly relevant to the passage's literary interpretation: special attention will be paid to the rhetorical strategies of Hermes, Odysseus, and Calypso, as...
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