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Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-05 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Gregory Nagy here provides a far-reaching assessment of the relationship between myth and ritual in ancient Greek society. Nagy illuminates in particular the fo
Greek Mythology
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Authors: Claude Calame
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Argues that the meaning of Greek myths can only be studied according to their artistic forms of expression. Using myths such as those of Persephone, Bellerophon
The Poetics of Eros in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Claude Calame
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-18 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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The Poetics of Eros in Ancient Greece offers the first comprehensive inquiry into the deity of sexual love, a power that permeated daily Greek life. Avoiding Fo
The Poetics of Myth
Language: en
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Authors: Eleazar M. Meletinsky
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-21 - Publisher: Routledge

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Interpreting Greek Tragedy
Language: en
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Authors: Charles Segal
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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This generous selection of published essays by the distinguished classicist Charles Segal represents over twenty years of critical inquiry into the questions of