Citations:Patrochilles

Proper noun: "(fandom slang) the ship of characters Patroclus and Achilles from the novel The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller"

 * 2018, Nkiya Machona, quoted in Curiositales, September 2018, page 82:
 * Mainly because I want to cry and see Patrochilles in all their glory!
 * 2021, Amelia Koen, "An Olive Pit, A Lyre, A Fig", Honi Soit (University of Sydney), Week 8, Semester 2 (2021), page 19:
 * Perhaps even more problematically for the Patrochilles naysayers, is that this ambiguity throughout Homer's original epic is really not that ambiguous.
 * 2021, Sarah Leidich, "From Muse To Material: The Defiance Of Homeric Identity Through Creative Adaptation", Meliora, Volume 1, Issue 1 (link):
 * The Twitter account Incorrect Patrochilles Quotes has over 20,000 followers and is entirely devoted to The Song of Achilles.
 * 2022, Bruce M. King & Lynn Kozak, "#Patrochilles: Find the Phallus", in The Routledge Companion to the Reception of Ancient Greek and Roman Gender and Sexuality (ed. K. R. Moore), unnumbered page
 * 2022, Farida Batenburg, "When Epic Becomes Popular Fiction: Modern Retelling of Myth in Madeline Miller's The Song of Achilles", thesis submitted to Leiden University, page 5:
 * Secondly, because Patroclus and Achilles are lovers in her novel, Miller appears to be shipping them or speaking in terms of fan fiction: ‘'Patrochilles’.