Thalia delighting in song : essays on ancient Greek poetry /

Thalia Delighting in Song ensures that the next generation of Classicists will continue to benefit from the insights of one of the foremost scholars in the field.

Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Robbins, Emmet, 1939-2011 (Awdur)
Awduron Eraill: MacLachlan, Bonnie (Golygydd)
Fformat: Licensed eBooks
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press 2013.
Cyfres:Phoenix. Supplementary volume ; 53.
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctt5hjv81
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Public poetry : Alcman, Stesichorus, Simonides, Pindar, Bacchylides
  • The education of Achilles
  • Achilles to Thetis : Iliad 1.365-412
  • Alcman's Partheneion : legend and choral ceremony
  • 'Every time I look at you ... ' : Sappho thirty-one
  • Who's dying in Sappho Fr. 94?
  • Sappho Fr. 94 : a further note
  • Sappho, Aphrodite, and the muses
  • Heracles, the Hyperboreans, and the Hind : Pindar, Ol. 3
  • Intimations of immortality : Pindar, Ol. 3.34-5
  • The broken wall, the burning roof and tower : Pindar, Ol. 8.31-46
  • The gifts of the gods : Pindar's third Pythian
  • Jason and Cheiron : the myth of Pindar's fourth Pythian
  • Cyrene and Cheiron : the myth of Pindar's ninth Pythian
  • Pindar's Oresteia and the tragedians
  • Nereids with golden distaffs : Pindar, Nem. 5
  • The divine twins in early Greek poetry
  • Famous Orpheus
  • To be redeemed from fire by fire : the deaths of Heracles and Siegfried.