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Wedding, gender, and performance in Ancient Greece / Andromache Karanika.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Karanika, Andromache, 1971- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religious poetry, Greek--History and criticism.
- Religious poetry, Greek.
- Epithalamia--Greece--History and criticism.
- Epithalamia.
- Epic poetry, Greek--History and criticism.
- Epic poetry, Greek.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (304 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- This work reconstructs the wedding song tradition in Ancient Greece, and looks at how the wedding song tradition has shaped some of the great surviving literature, most notably epic and lyric poetry. By recovering a lost genre, we can detect important voices from the ancient Greek world, and see the nuances with which different poets used it.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on September 10, 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9780191993640
- 0191993646
- 9780198884583
- 0198884583
- OCLC:
- 1455339449
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