The love story of Panthea and Abradates: from Xenophon’s Cyropaedia to opera

  • Helena Guzmán García National University of Distance Education
Keywords: Panthea, Cyrus, Xenophon, Cyropaedia, Classical Reception

Abstract

Analysis of the Reception of the story of Panthea and Abradates in Western culture, which Xenophon creates as a small dramatic knot in his Cyropaedia to enhance the figure of Cyrus in the field of feelings. The study is structured by genre (prose, theater, painting, opera), because to a large extent each block will contribute to a different type of Reception.

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Published
2022-03-02
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Guzmán García, H. (2022). The love story of Panthea and Abradates: from Xenophon’s Cyropaedia to opera. Cuadernos de Filología Clásica. Estudios Griegos E Indoeuropeos, 32, 341-365. https://doi.org/10.5209/cfcg.76749
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