TY - GEN N2 - Surveying a large body of Greek (and occasionally Roman) literature, as well as material remains, this volume offers the first systematic study of a central motif in the praise of humans in antiquity, and explores when, how, why, and to what effect humans are compared to gods in the poetry of archaic and classical Greece. AB - Surveying a large body of Greek (and occasionally Roman) literature, as well as material remains, this volume offers the first systematic study of a central motif in the praise of humans in antiquity, and explores when, how, why, and to what effect humans are compared to gods in the poetry of archaic and classical Greece. T1 - Greek praise poetry and the rhetoric of divinity / AU - Meister, Felix Johannes, ET - First edition. CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - PA3015.H77 ID - 916728 KW - Greek poetry KW - Latin poetry KW - Human beings in literature. KW - Gods in literature. SN - 9780191882357 TI - Greek praise poetry and the rhetoric of divinity / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198847687.001.0001 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198847687.001.0001 ER -