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Apollonius of Rhodes
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Apollonius of Rhodes

(born c. 295 BC) Greek poet and grammarian. He served as librarian of the famous Library of Alexandria. His Argonautica, a romantic epic in four books about the Argonauts, is derived from Homer and is noted for its suggestive similes, vivid descriptions of nature, and fresh handling of old episodes.
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21) Lanoye dui sy bronne spesifiek aan (2001:125): 'n vertaling van Apollonios Rhodios se Argonautika, twee vertalings van die Medea van Euripides, Jean Anouilh se Medee (1961), Pier Paolo Pasolini se film Medea en 'n uitgawe van die Nederlandse klassieke tydskrif Lampas gewy aan Euripides se Medea.
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