Polyzelus Comicus 5./4. Jh. v. Chr
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- tlg0499
- CITE id:
- urn:cite:perseus:author.1159
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- tlg0499
- Name:
- Polyzelus Comicus 5./4. Jh. v. Chr
- Abbr:
- Polyzel.
- Alt names:
- Πολύζηλος
Polizel, d'Atenes
Polyzelos, Dichter der Alten Komödie
Polyzelos, von Athen
Polyzelos, Komödiendichter
Polizelo, Comico
Polyzelus, Comicus
Polyzel.
- Field of activity:
- Comic Poet
- Notes:
- TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition, pg. 330
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 3,
1867, p. 472: "Polyzelus (3), an Athenian comic poet of the Old Comedy..."
Brill's New Pauly: "Comic poet of the late 5th and early 4th cent. BC
won four victories at the Lenaea ...13 frr. and five titles survive. Four of them
are mythological (Ἀφροδίτης γοναί/Aphrodítēs gonaí, 'The Birth of Aphrodite'
Δημοτυνδάρεως/Dēmotyndáreōs, Διονύσου γοναί/Dionýsou gonaí, 'The Birth of Dionysus'
Μουσῶν
γοναί/Mousôn gonaí, 'The Birth of the Muses')
he evidently favoured comedic presentations of
the births of gods,.." from Bäbler, Balbina (Göttingen). Polyzelus." Brill's New Pauly.
Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and
Helmuth Schneider . Brill, 2010. Brill
Online. Tufts University Library. 02 November 2010
- Author info:
- Wikipedia
- VIAF
- Smith's Dictionary
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