The sources of To Nicocles
Where To Nicocles names another work or author, the harvest records the passage that does it and the chapter that passage stands in. 5 citations across 1 chapter, drawn from 5 named sources; 2 of those sources stand in the library.
5 authority
the sources most drawn on
2 of 2 sources-
Hesiod 1 citation
The passage names Hesiod and reports that his poetry is esteemed as counsel for human conduct.
As a case in point, one might cite the poetry of Hesiod and Theognis and Phocylides;
to nicocles · invokes Hesiod as a poetic authority for conduct ¶ -
Homer 1 citation · 2 passages
The passage explicitly admires Homer as a model of insight into human nature and poetic pleasure.
for Homer has dressed the contests and battles of the demigods in myths, while the tragic poets have rendered the myths in the form of contests and action, so that they are presented, not to our ears alone, but to our eyes as well.
to nicocles · invokes Homer as an authoritative model of poetic appeal ¶
named once
3 sourcesEach stands at a single passage. The chapter carries the anchors.
- to nicocles 3 sources
- Poetry of Phocylides · Poetry of Theognis · Tragedy
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.
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