Poetic and performative memory in ancient Greece / Claude Calame ; translated from the French by Harlan Patton.
- Title
- Poetic and performative memory in ancient Greece / Claude Calame ; translated from the French by Harlan Patton.
- Published by
- Washington, D.C. : Center for Hellenic Studies, Trustees for Harvard University ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2009.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xii, 267 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series statement
- Hellenic studies ; 18
- Uniform title
- Pratiques poétiques de la mémoire. English
- Hellenic studies 18.
- Alternative title
- Pratiques poétiques de la mémoire.
- Poetic and performative memory in ancient Greece : heroic reference and ritual gestures in time and space
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Contents
- Spatio-temporal poetics of the past in Ancient Greece -- The succession of ages and poetic pragmatics of justice : Hesiod's narrative of the five human species -- Gender and heroic identity between legend and cult : the political creation of Theseus by Bacchylides -- Regimes of historicity and oracular logic : how to re-found a colonial city -- Ritual and initiatory itineraries toward the afterlife : time, space, and pragmatics in the gold lamellae -- By way of conclusion : returns to the present.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain