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Iambus and elegy [electronic resource] : new approaches / Laura Swift and Chris Carey.

Swift, Laura, 1979- editor.; Carey, Christopher (Classicist), editor.
2016
PA3113 .I26 2016eb
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Title
Iambus and elegy [electronic resource] : new approaches / Laura Swift and Chris Carey.
Other Title
Iambus & elegy
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191769436 (electronic book)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199689743
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 383 pages)
Item Number
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199689743 doi
Call Number
PA3113 .I26 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
881.0109
Summary
For over two centuries, elegy and iambus attracted some of the finest poetic talents in Greek history. This edited collection provides a comprehensive exploration devoted specifically to these two genres, offering an important insight into the key issues within current research.
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For over two centuries, elegy and iambus attracted some of the finest poetic talents in Greek history. This edited collection provides a comprehensive exploration devoted specifically to these two genres, offering an important insight into the key issues within current research.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Swift, Laura, 1979- editor.
Carey, Christopher (Classicist), editor.
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Iambus and elegy.
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Part I. Poetry in performance. Cultic contexts for elegiac performance / Ewen Bowie
Choral elegy : the tyranny of the handbook / Cecilia Nobili
Coarse poetics : listening to Hipponax / Deborah Boedeker
Archilochus and Homer in the rhapsodic context / Donald Lavigne.

Part II. Charting genre, creating traditions. The ancient literary history of Iambos / Andrea Rotstein
Mapping Iambos : mining the minor talents / Chris Carey
Simonides' personal elegies / David Sider
Writing Solon / Atonio Aloni and Alessandro Lannucci
Archilochus' elegiac fragments : textual and exegetical notes / Anika Nicolosi.

Part III. Cultural interactions. Elegy and epic : a complex relationship / Laura Lulli
Mythological narratives in Hipponax / Margarita Alexandrou
Bupalus in Scheria : Hipponax's Odyssean transcontextualizations / Tom Hawkins
Poetics and precedents in archilochus' erotic imagery / Laura Swift.

Part IV. Ancient receptions and intertexts. Warding off a hailstorm of blood : Pindar on martial elegy / Christopher G. Brown
The 'ship of fools' in Euenus 8b and Plato's republic 488a-489a / Paula da Cunha Corrêa
Anger, bile, and the poet's body in the Archilochean tradition / Julia Nelson Hawkins
Appendix : plans of the Heracleion at Thasos.

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