The Best of the Argonauts
  Preface
 expand sectionAbbreviations and References

 expand sectionIntroduction:  Themes and Methodology
 expand section1—  The Argonautic Program:  The Proemium (Argo. 1.1–22)
 expand section2—  The Argonautic Hero in Question:  The Catalogue (Argo. 1.23–233)
 expand section3—  Unheroic Contrasts:  The Departure from Iolcus (Argo. 1.234–316)
 expand section4—  The Best of the Argonauts Defined:  Preparations at Pagasae (Argo. 1.317–518)
 expand section5—  The Wrath of Thetis:  Journey from Pagasae to Lemnos (Argo. 1.519–608)
 expand section6— :  Sojourn on Lemnos (Argo. 1.609–909)
 expand section7—  Initiation and Lustration:  Sojourn on Oros Arkton (Argo. 1.910–1152)
 collapse section8—  The Best of the Argonauts:  Heracles Abandoned (Argo. 1.1153–1362)
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 expand sectionA—  The Active Heroism of Heracles in Perspective (1153–1272)
 •B—  Heracles Abandoned (1273–79)
 •A—  The Passive Heroism of Jason in Perspective (1280–1344)

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 expand sectionIndex Locorum
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