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- Title
FROM THE ISLES OF THE BLESSED TO TAPROBANE. THE ISLANDS AT THE EASTERN AND WESTERN EDGE OF THE INHABITED WORLD (PLIN. NAT. HIST. VI, 81–91; 198–205).
- Authors
Székely, Melinda
- Abstract
By analysing Pliny's Naturalis Historia and placing it in the broader context of ancient knowledge, I describe the knowledge and myths about the islands of the western and eastern edges of the known world in antiquity, with particular reference to Pliny's subjective ideas.
- Subjects
ISLANDS; MYTH
- Publication
Acta Classica Universitatis Scientiarum Debreceniensis, 2024, Vol 60, p97
- ISSN
0418-453X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.22315/ACD/202