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Pindar, song, and space : toward a lyric archaeology / Richard Neer and Leslie Kurke.

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Pindar, song, and space : toward a lyric archaeology / Richard Neer and Leslie Kurke.

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Pindar, song, and space : toward a lyric archaeology / Richard Neer and Leslie Kurke.

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Full title

Pindar, song, and space : toward a lyric archaeology / Richard Neer and Leslie Kurke.

Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.

Call Numbers

G 2020/2867

Record Identifier

74VKadP74MDA

MMS ID

991024317395202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

2019.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

Pindar, song, and space : toward a lyric archaeology / Richard Neer and Leslie Kurke.

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Notes

General note

Cultural histories of the ancient world

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/2867

Record Identifier

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

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