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.
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press
2013.
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| Serie: | Phoenix. Supplementary volume ;
53. |
| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctt5hjv81 |
Sommario:
- 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.