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Space in Archaic Greek Lyric : City, Countryside and Sea.
From the end of the twentieth century onwards space has become a 'hot topic' in literary studies. This thesis contributes to the spatial turn by focusing on space in archaic Greek lyric (7th-5th c bc). A theoretical framework inspired by narratology, phenomenology and metaphor theory is ap...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | UvA Proefschriften.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | From the end of the twentieth century onwards space has become a 'hot topic' in literary studies. This thesis contributes to the spatial turn by focusing on space in archaic Greek lyric (7th-5th c bc). A theoretical framework inspired by narratology, phenomenology and metaphor theory is applied to archaic lyric poems in which city, countryside and sea are of importance. Heirman argues that space is predominantly symbolic: the city is a political or an erotic metaphor, the countryside an erotic symbol, and the sea a symbol of danger. He also attempts to connect the symbolism of space with the c. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (227 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9789048516384 9048516382 1280667060 9781280667060 9786613643995 6613643998 |