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Pages: 480
Pages: 480
Rooted in close readings of individual poems, buildings, and works of art, Pindar, Song, and Space ranges from Athens to Libya, Sicily to Rhodes, to provide a r
Language: en
Pages: 480
Pages: 480
Rooted in close readings of individual poems, buildings, and works of art, Pindar, Song, and Space ranges from Athens to Libya, Sicily to Rhodes, to provide a r
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Argues that the songs of Pindar and Aeschylus share a "theatrical" spirit that illuminates choral performance in Classical Greece.
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Demonstrates the centrality of chorality in the social, religious and technological practices of individuals and communities.
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Myth, Locality, and Identity argues that Pindar engages in a striking, innovative style of mythmaking that represents and shapes Sicilian identities in his epin
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Modern scholarship tends to focus on the social, political and economic information that can be gleaned from Pindar's treatment of the subject of his victory od
Language: en
Pages: 568
Pages: 568
Follows the extraordinary record of ancient Greek thought on Hyperborea as a case study of cosmography and anthropological philology.
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Combines multiple theoretical perspectives and diverse media to examine the relation between music and memory in ancient Greece and Rome.
Language: en
Pages: 336
Pages: 336
A comprehensive and richly illustrated history of one of the most important athletic, religious, and political sites in the ancient Greek and Roman world The me
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No ancient poet has a wider following today than Sappho; her status as the most famous woman poet from Greco-Roman antiquity, and as one of the most prominent l