The Cambridge companion to Greek lyric / edited by Felix Budelmann

Additional Titles: Greek lyric
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Physical Description: xxi, 457 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators: Budelmann, Felix

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Cambridge companions to literature

Contents

Introducing Greek lyric / Felix Budelmann -- Genre, occasion and performance / Chris Carey -- Greek lyric and the politics and sociologies of archaic and classical Greek communities / Simon Hornblower -- Greek lyric and gender / Eva Stehle -- Greek lyric and the place of humans in the world / Mark Griffith -- Greek lyric and early Greek literary history / Barbara Graziosi and Johannes Haubold -- Language and pragmatics / Giovan Battista D'Alessio -- Metre and music / Luigi Battezzato-- Iambos / Chris Carey -- Elegy / Antonio Aloni -- Alcman, Stesichorus and Ibycus / Eveline Krummen -- Alcaeus and Sappho / Dimitrios Yatromanolakis -- Anacreon and the Anacreontea / Felix Budelmann -- Simonides, Pindar and Bacchylides / Hayden Pelliccia -- Ancient Greek popular song / Dimitrios Yatromanolakis -- Timotheus the New Musician / Eric Csapo and Peter Wilson -- Lyric in the Hellenistic period and beyond / Silvia Barbantani -- Lyric in Rome / Alessandro Barchiesi -- Greek lyric from the Renaissance to the eighteenth century Pantelis Michelakis -- Sappho and Pindar in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Margaret Williamson -- Lyric and lyrics : perspectives, ancient and modern / Michael Silk.

Subject(s)

Greek poetry—History and criticism

ISBN

0521849446 (hbk)
9780521849449 (hbk)
0521614767 (pbk)
9780521614764 (pbk)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 400-448) and index.

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