September 18, 2025Studia LinguisticaOpen Access

The Idea of Friendship and Enmity in the “Cyclic Corpus”: Features and Specificity of Semantics

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The cyclic corpus presents friendship and enmity as key semantic categories in archaic Greek culture.
Ambivalence in social proximity demonstrates that kinship and friendship can have both constructive and destructive potential.
Kreophylos acts as a crucial link between Homeric traditions and later philosophies through the notion of philia.
The interplay between friendship and enmity retains cultural significance in ancient philosophical thought.

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Analysis reveals how friendship and enmity shape social structures in archaic Greek culture, implying significant cultural implications.

Віталій Туренко (2025) studied this question.

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