Pindar, song, and space : toward a lyric archaeology / Richard Neer and Leslie Kurke.
Pindar, song, and space : toward a lyric archaeology / Richard Neer and Leslie Kurke.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
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G 2020/2867
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 457 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Orientations and local spaces -- Two spatial technologies: the map and the chorus -- Statues, songs, and spaces -- The strength of equipment and the radiance of song: collaborative effects -- Fr. 75 SM and the politics of Athenian space -- Pindar's Cyrene: Pythian 4, 5, and 9 -- Cyrene: a Pindaric s...
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
2019.
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"In this volume, Richard Neer and Leslie Kurke develop a new, integrated approach to classical Greece: a "lyric archaeology" that combines literary and art-historical analysis with archaeological and epigraphic materials. At the heart of the book is the great poet Pindar of Thebes, best known for his magnificent odes in honor of victors at the Olym...
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Pindar, song, and space : toward a lyric archaeology / Richard Neer and Leslie Kurke.
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Cultural histories of the ancient world
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/2867
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74VKadP74MDA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadP74MDA
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ISBN
9781421429786 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
1421429780 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
DDC
884.01
MMS ID
991024317395202626