Illusions and Vanishing Acts: Homeric Recension, Athetesis, and Magic in P. Oxy 412 (PGM XXIII).

The article discusses the relationship between "Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 142" (P. Oxy. 142), a tax receipt included in collections of Greek magical papyri Papyri Graecae magicae (PGM), and "Odyseey 11," by the late Greek epic poet Homer. Topics discussed include scholarly frame appended by the late autho...

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Published in:	Helios Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 139 - 163
Main Author:	MIDDLETON, FRANCESCA
Format:	Article
Published:	Texas Tech University Press Fall2014
Subjects:	Greek epic poetry Poets Homer, fl. ca. 900 B.C.-ca. 801 B.C. Authors Africanus, Julius
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