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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Acosta-Hughes, Benjamin, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
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.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preserving her Aeolic song : traces of Alexandrian Sappho
  • Lyric into elegy : Sappho again
  • Alcaeus : voice and metaphor of the symposium
  • From Samos to Alexandria : earlier court poets and their legacies
  • Simonides recalled : imitations of a poikilos original
  • Lyric transformed.

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