Greek mythology and poetics /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nagy, Gregory
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1990.
Series:Myth and poetics.
Subjects:
Greek poetry > History and criticism.
Mythology, Greek, in literature.
Mythology in literature.
Poésie grecque > Histoire et critique.
Mythologie dans la littérature.
Mythologie grecque dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Greek poetry
Mythology, Greek, in literature
Mythology in literature
Mythologie.
Gedichten.
Grieks.
Griekse oudheid.
Mythologie grecque > Dans la littérature.
Mythologie > dans la littérature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Homer and comparative mythology
  • Formula and meter: the oral poetics of Homer
  • Hesiod and the poetics of pan-Hellenism
  • Patroklos, concepts of afterlife, and the Indic triple fire
  • Death of Sarpedon and the question of Homeric uniqueness
  • The King and the hearth: six studies of sacral vocabulary relating to the fireplace
  • Thunder and the birth of humankind
  • Sema and Noesis: the hero's tomb and the "reading' of symbols in Homer and Hesiod
  • Phaethon, Sappho's Phaon, and the White Rock of Leukas: " reading" the symbols of Greek lyric
  • On the death of Actaeon
  • Poetry and the ideology of the polis: the symbolism of apportioning meat
  • Mythical foundations of Greek society and the concept of the city-state
  • Unattainable wishes: the restricted range of an idiom in epic diction.

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