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Images of Eternal Beauty in Funerary Verse Inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman Periods.

In The Privileges of Death: Images of Immortality in Verse Inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman Periods Andrzej Wypustek provides a study of various forms of poetic heroization that became increasingly widespread in Greek funerary epigram in the 1st-3rd centuries AD.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wypustek, Andrzej
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.
Colección:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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520 |a In The Privileges of Death: Images of Immortality in Verse Inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman Periods Andrzej Wypustek provides a study of various forms of poetic heroization that became increasingly widespread in Greek funerary epigram in the 1st-3rd centuries AD. 
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505 8 |a Varieties of Experience, Pluralities of Perspectives Individualism and Polemic ; Between Uniformity and Diversity, towards Interpretation ; II. The Dead As Gods ; Apotheosis of the Dead in Verse-Inscriptions ; Gods, Heroes, and Humans ; Private Defications? ; Apotheosis in the Ether. 
505 8 |a Epigraphic Testimonies Understanding the Broad Circulation ; Astral Immortality ; Apotheosis among the Stars in Verse-Inscriptions ; The Impact of Imperial Ideology ; Elite and Popular Appeal ; III. The Dead As Heroes ; Heroic Iconography: Limits of Testimony ; ""Hu}{ on Tombs and in Funerary Foundations. 
505 8 |a Heroisation in Funerary Epigrams The Meaning of u}{; Immortal Gratitude, with Style ; Heroes, Daemons, and the Dead ; Epigrams and Consolations ; The Diverging Semantic Dimensions ; The Deceased Privileged As Heroes ; IV. Marriages with the Gods ; Gods Abducting Mortals. 
505 8 |a Persephone and Hades in Funerary Epigrams Mystic Wedding? ; Orphic Hypothesis: Epigram for Theophile ; Persephone, Eleusinia, and the Underworld ; Brides and Bridegrooms in Their Prime ; Abduction of Young, Handsome Adonis ; V. The Deceased As the Chosen Ones and the Lovers of Deities. 
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880 8 |6 505-01/(S  |a Between Miracles, Allegories, and Fables -- VI. The Deceased As the Charges of Deities -- Isidora, Hylas and the Nymphs -- The Deceased and Nymphs in Epigrams -- Meaning: Eschatological, not Soteriological -- Kουροτρόφοι in the Afterlife -- VII. Overview and Conclusions -- Mythological Frame of Reference -- The Lessons of Sarcophagi -- Eschatology and Mythopoeia -- The Beauty and Youth of the Dead in Verse-Inscriptions -- Polyfunctional and Polysemantic Beauty -- The Meaning of True Beauty, the Sense of Divine Abduction -- Celebration of (After)Life -- Bibliography -- Index of Ancient Names -- Index of Subjects -- Index of Notable Greek Terms. 
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