On the Nature of Strato's Humour: Another Look at Anth.Pal. 12.6.

A literary criticism of the epigrams included in the book "Musa Puerilis" by Greek poet Straton of Sardis is presented. It outlines the epithets and metaphors used in the literary piece to refer to gay male relationships. It also addresses humorous passages related to gay relationships and eroticism...

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Published in:	Greek, Roman & Byzantine Studies Vol. 53; no. 4; pp. 687 - 708
Main Author:	Fountoulakis, Andreas
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	Duke University 2013
Subjects:	Musa Puerilis (Book) Straton, of Sardis, fl. 125 Epigrams in literature Gay male relationships Greek wit & humor Epithets Metaphor
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost