Главная страница
russian   english
16+
<< back

Title of Article

«THE SPINE OF THE LEMNIAN OX». ANCIENT ORIGINS OF THE IMAGE


Issue
4
Date
 2013

Article type
 scientific article
UDC
821.14'02 + 821.161.1
Pages
95-97
Keywords
Athos, Lemnos, Myrina, Sophocles, Boris Zaitsev, ancient proverbs


Authors
Lyubomudrov A.M.
Institut russkoy literatury (Pushkinskiy dom) RAN, S.-Peterburg

Lyubomudrova T.A.
Severo-Zapadnyy gosudarstvennyy meditsinskiy universitet im. I.I. Mechnikova, S.-Peterburg


Abstract
We consider the genesis of the proverb «Athos's shadow covers the spine of the Lemnian ox», its interpretation by the ancient authors and Boris Zaitsev in his boo «Athos», travelers' testimonies and physical possibility of this phenomenon.

File (in Russian)

© ННГУ 2025