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The text that springs to mind for comparison with the Achilleid is the Digenes Akrites . In fact the Digenes Akrites is not just one text , but a number of texts , each with its own size , structure , story , plot , but always featuring ...
The text that springs to mind for comparison with the Achilleid is the Digenes Akrites . In fact the Digenes Akrites is not just one text , but a number of texts , each with its own size , structure , story , plot , but always featuring ...
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With the treatment of the love theme as a criterion , the Byzantine Achilleid seems to be more closely related to the traditional erotic romances than the Digenes Akrites ( in all its versions ) is , and the Digenes Akrites again seems ...
With the treatment of the love theme as a criterion , the Byzantine Achilleid seems to be more closely related to the traditional erotic romances than the Digenes Akrites ( in all its versions ) is , and the Digenes Akrites again seems ...
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Digenes = Alexander ? The relationship between Digenes Akrites and the Byzantine Alexander Romance in their different versions " , in : Roderick Beaton and David Ricks ( eds . ) , Digenes Akrites . New approaches to Byzantine Heroic ...
Digenes = Alexander ? The relationship between Digenes Akrites and the Byzantine Alexander Romance in their different versions " , in : Roderick Beaton and David Ricks ( eds . ) , Digenes Akrites . New approaches to Byzantine Heroic ...
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