Simonides lyricus : essays on the "other" classical choral lyric poet / edited by Peter Agócs and Lucia Prauscello.

Other author Agócs, Peter, editor.
Other author Prauscello, L. (Lucia), editor.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge : The Cambridge Philological Society, [2020]
Descriptionxi, 285 pages ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Simonides, approximately 556 B.C.-467 B.C.--Criticism and interpretation.

SeriesCambridge classical journal. Supplementary volume ; 42
Cambridge classical journal. Supplementary volume ; 42. ^A1091733
Contents Introduction. Simonides lyricus: a proem -- Peter Agócs and Lucia Prauscello. 1. More Simonides among the fragmenta lyrica adespota? A survey of the fragments and a case-study (P. Strass. inv. 1406-9) -- Giuseppe Ucciardello. 2. Dancing with the dogs: mimetic dance and the hyporcheme (on Pindar fr. *107 M = Simonides 255 Poltera) -- Giambattista D'Alessio. 3. Simonides: a kind of Janus? Biographical tradition and poetical reality -- Orlando Poltera. 4. Simonides lyricus elegiacus epigrammaticus -- David Sider. 5. Maestius lacrimis Simonideis: the thrēnoi of Simonides -- Chris Carey. 6. Simonides, Anius and Athens: PMG 537 = 301 Poltera (Kateukhai) -- Ian Rutherford. 7. Kings and generals: Simonides and the diplomacy of victory -- Kathryn Morgan. 8. The wisdom of Simonides: Sophos kai theios -- Andrew Ford. 9. 'Clever about verses?' Plato and the 'Scopas ode' (PMG 542 = 260 Poltera) -- Richard Hunter. 10. Simonides in Athens. Memories of choral agonistic excellence in Plato's Protagoras, Xenophon's Hieron and the 'Simonidean' epigrams XXVII and XXVIII FGE -- Lucia Athanassaki.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
LCCN 2020438917
ISBN0956838170
ISBN9780956838179

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