Miguélez Cavero, Laura2025-01-142025-01-142010Miguélez-Cavero, Laura. «Invective at the Service of Encomium in the “Dionysiaca” of Nonnus of Panopolis». Mnemosyne , vol. 63, n.º 1, 2010, pp. 23-42, https://doi.org/10.1163/002670710X126033079705130026-707410.1163/002670710X12603307970513https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/114347This study is part of the research carried out with two research projects funded by the Spanish Ministry of Education (HUM2007-62093) and the Junta de Castilla y León (SA052A08).ABSTRACT: This paper analyses the presence of elements of invective (ψόγος) in the «Dionysiaca» by Nonnus of Panopolis, who follows in general terms the structure of the βασιλικὸς λόγος or imperial encomium. It contends that Nonnus uses invective to balance the panegyric and mock the genre in which he works.engjournal article1568-525Xhttps://brill.com/view/journals/mnem/63/1/article-p23_2.xmlhttps://doi.org/10.1163/002670710X12603307970513https://brill.com/view/journals/mnem/mnem-overview.xmlopen access821.14Nonno7dio.07InvectiveEncomiumNonnus of PanopolisLiterary use of rhetorical resourcesFilología griegaLiteraturaPoesía5505.10 Filología6202 Teoría, Análisis y Crítica Literarias