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)
 collapse section4—  The Best of the Argonauts Defined:  Preparations at Pagasae (Argo. 1.317–518)
 collapse sectionStructure
 A—  Arrival of Argus and Acastus (317–30)
 B—  Election of the Captain (331–62)
 expand sectionC—  Preparations for Departure (363–518)
 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)
 expand section8—  The Best of the Argonauts:  Heracles Abandoned (Argo. 1.1153–1362)

  Select Bibliography
 expand sectionGeneral Index
 expand sectionIndex Locorum

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