Matrices of genre : authors, canons, and society / edited by Mary Depew & Dirk Obbink.

Other author Depew, Mary.
Other author Obbink, Dirk.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2000.
Description346 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCenter for Hellenic Studies colloquia ; 4
Center for Hellenic Studies colloquia ; 4. ^A471837
Contents Generating genres / Glenn W. Most -- Epigram and reader / Joseph W. Day -- Enacted and represented dedications / Mary Depew -- Formulas, voice, and death in Ehoie-poetry, the Hesiodic Gunaikon Katalogos, and the Odysseian Nekuia / Ian Rutherford -- Herodotus's genre(s) / Deborah Boedeker -- From Aristophaes to meander? / Eric Csapo -- Theocritus and the "demythologizing" of poetry / Marco Fantuzzi -- Lycophron's Alexandra / Stephanie West -- Rituals in ink / Alessandro Barchiesi -- The dialectics of genre / Ineke Sluiter -- The didactic plot / Don Fowler -- Essential epic / Stephen Hinds .
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 305-339) and index.
LCCN 00040942
ISBN0674003381

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Joyner General Stacks PA39 .M38 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold