Arion's lyre : archaic lyric into Hellenistic poetry /

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Arion's Lyre examines how Hellenistic poetic culture adapted, reinterpreted, and transformed Archaic Greek lyric through a complex process of textual, cultural, and creative reception. Looking at the ways in which the poetry of Sappho, Alcaeus, Ibycus, Anacreon, and Simonides was preserved, edi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Acosta-Hughes, Benjamin, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Greek poetry > History and criticism.
Greek poetry, Hellenistic > Egypt > Alexandria > History and criticism.
Intertextuality.
Poésie grecque > Histoire et critique.
Poésie grecque hellénistique > Égypte > Alexandrie > Histoire et critique.
Intertextualité.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Greek poetry
Greek poetry, Hellenistic
Intertextuality
Egypt > Alexandria
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Arion's Lyre examines how Hellenistic poetic culture adapted, reinterpreted, and transformed Archaic Greek lyric through a complex process of textual, cultural, and creative reception. Looking at the ways in which the poetry of Sappho, Alcaeus, Ibycus, Anacreon, and Simonides was preserved, edited, and read by Hellenistic scholars and poets, the book shows that Archaic poets often look very different in the new social, cultural, and political setting of Hellenistic Alexandria. For example, the Alexandrian Sappho evolves from the singer of Archaic Lesbos but has distinct associations and contex.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 252 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781400834891
1400834899

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