The research paper will explore the life, works, and influences of Apollonius of Rhodes, particularly focusing  on his epic poem “The Argonautica.” It will explore Apollonius’ place in of Hellenistic Greece, examining his narrative techniques, concerns, and his reception in later periods.
Sources:
Hunter, Richard L. “The Argonautica of Apollonius: Literary Studies.” Brill, 1993.
Harder, M. Annette. “Callimachus, Apollonius, and the Poetics of Hellenistic Narrative.” Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Green, Peter. “Apollonius of Rhodes: Argonautica.” University of California Press, 2007.
Huxley, George L. “The Passage from the Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius that served as an example for Quintilian.” The Classical Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 1, 1964, pp. 107-110.
Pöschl, Viktor. “The Art of Vergil: Image and Symbol in the Aeneid.” University of Michigan Press, 1962