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 In Greek mythology, Meleager (Greek: Μελέαγρος) was the son of Althaea and Oeneus and, according to some accounts father of Parthenopeus and Polydora. His story has similarities with the Scandinavian Norna-Gests þáttr. When Meleager was born,... 
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 Critical Essay by Kathryn J. Gutzwiller
12,020 words, approx. 40 pages
 In the following excerpt, Gutzwiller considers Meleager as a poet and as an anthologist, and discusses the principles he used to determine the sequence of poems in his Garland.
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Critical Essay by Sonya Lida Tarán
9,923 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following excerpt, Tarán provides a close reading of several of Meleager's epigrams, focusing on his unique combination of traditional Greek motifs. Tarán also traces the influence of preceding epigrammatists on the author.
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Critical Essay by Daniel H. Garrison
8,969 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following essay, Garrison argues that Meleager used the epigrammatic form to express psychic depths in ways that transcended the form's traditional use.
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