Praxilla

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title: Praxilla
text: Praxilla, was a Greek lyric poet of the 5th century BC from Sicyon on the Gulf of Corinth. Five quotations attributed to Praxilla and three paraphrases from her poems survive. The surviving fragments attributed to her come from both religious choral lyric and drinking songs (skolia); the three paraphrases are all versions of myths. Various social contexts have been suggested for Praxilla based on this range of surviving works. These include that her poetry was in fact composed by two different a
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description: Greek lyric poet of the 5th century BC
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praxilla
date created: 2004-12-15T13:31:03Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T18:01:21Z
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