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Genre in archaic and classical Greek poetry : theories and models / edited by Margaret Foster, Leslie Kurke, Naomi Weiss.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in archaic and classical Greek song ; v. 4. | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; ; v. 428.Publisher: Boston : Brill, 2019Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004412590
  • 900441259X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Genre in archaic and classical Greek poetryDDC classification:
  • 881/.0109 23
LOC classification:
  • PA3095
Online resources: Summary: "Genre in Archaic and Classical Greek Poetry foregrounds innovative approaches to the question of genre, what it means, and how to think about it for ancient Greek poetry and performance. Embracing multiple definitions of genre and lyric, the volume pushes beyond current dominant trends within the field of Classics to engage with a variety of other disciplines, theories, and models. Eleven papers by leading scholars of ancient Greek culture cover a wide range of media, from Sappho's songs to elegiac inscriptions to classical tragedy. Collectively, they develop a more holistic understanding of the concept of lyric genre, its relevance to the study of ancient texts, and its relation to subsequent ideas about lyric"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Genre in Archaic and Classical Greek Poetry foregrounds innovative approaches to the question of genre, what it means, and how to think about it for ancient Greek poetry and performance. Embracing multiple definitions of genre and lyric, the volume pushes beyond current dominant trends within the field of Classics to engage with a variety of other disciplines, theories, and models. Eleven papers by leading scholars of ancient Greek culture cover a wide range of media, from Sappho's songs to elegiac inscriptions to classical tragedy. Collectively, they develop a more holistic understanding of the concept of lyric genre, its relevance to the study of ancient texts, and its relation to subsequent ideas about lyric"-- Provided by publisher.

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