Cypria
the author of the Cypria
cited 3 times by 3 works in the library · not held
The library does not hold this work. Three of its books reach for it anyway — that is what puts it on the corpus's wanted list.
2 neutral 1 refuted
cited by
3 citations · from 3 works-
Protrepticus Clement of Alexandria 1 refuted 1 citation
Clement explicitly rejects this epic's claim as false.
" Let the author of the Cypria too come forward:
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Stromata Clement of Alexandria 1 neutral 1 citation
Cited as the poet of the Cypria whose maxim Xenophon reuses.
Again, when Stasinus had made, "Foolish is he who, slaying the father, leaves the sons," Xenophon says, "For I seem now to have done the like as if one, having slain a father, should spare his children.
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Chrestomathy Proclus 1 neutral 1 citation · 2 passages
The passage names and summarizes the contents of the Cypria as a recognized epic work, explicitly deferring its authorship to a later discussion.
Following upon these comes the poem called the "Cypria," handed down in eleven books;
chrestomathy ¶
The harvest records where a citation is made: the paragraph in the citing book, and the chapter that paragraph stands in. It does not record which page of this text is meant. Where the citing text names a locus, you will find it in the quotation.
the marks
- authority
- relied on as a source of legitimacy
- neutral
- identified or reported
- refuted
- argued against
- extended
- developed or continued
- endorsed
- agreed with
- roman
- the cited text is in the library and opens in the reader
- italic
- named by this text, not held by the library — the corpus's wanted list
- ¶
- the passage in this text that does the citing
- 7
- beside a chapter, the passages anchored there. A single citation can quote more than one passage, which is why a row carries two figures: the citations the harvest recorded, and the passages its chapters add up to.
Every row here is derived from the harvest, not curated: the citation ledger holds the whole of it, and the atlas states the method.