The new Simonides : contexts of praise and desire / edited by Deborah Boedeker and David Sider.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Boedeker, Deborah Dickmann, Sider, David
Format:	Book
Language:	English Ancient Greek
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Subjects:	Simonides, > approximately 556 B.C.-467 B.C. > Criticism and interpretation. Simonides, > approximately 556 B.C.-467 B.C. > Manuscripts. Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) Praise in literature. Desire in literature. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	2001. http://link.library.utoronto.ca/eir/EIRdetail.cfm?Resources__ID=829319&T=F http://link.library.utoronto.ca/eir/EIRdetail.cfm?Resources__ID=432365&T=F Publisher description

Table of Contents:

Fragments 1-22 W² : text, apparatus criticus, and translation / David Sider
The new Simonides : toward a commentary / Ian Rutherford
"These fragments we have shored against our ruin" / Peter Parsons
The genre of Plataea : generic unity in the new Simonides / Dirk Obbink
The proem of Simonides' Plataea elegy and the circumstances of its performance / Antonio Aloni
A bard of the Iron Age and his auxiliary muse / Eva Stehle
Heroic historiography : Simonides and Herodotus on Plataea / Deborah Boedeker
Epic and epiphanies : Herodotus and the "new Simonides" / Simon Hornblower
Paths to heroization at Plataea / Deborah Boedeker
Lords of Hellas, old men of the sea : the occasion of Simonides' elegy on Plataea / P.-J. Shaw
The new Simonides and Homer's Hemitheoi / Jenny Strauss Clay
Utopian and erotic fusion in a new elegy by Simonides / Sarah Mace
To sing or to mourn? A reappraisal of Simonides 22 W² / Dimitrios Yatromanolakis
"New Simonides" or old Semonides? Second thoughts on POxy 3965 fr. 26 / Thomas K. Hubbard
Heroes, descendants of Hemitheoi : the proemium of Theocritus and Simonides 11 W² / Marco Fantuzzi
The poet unleaved : Simonides and Callimachus / Richard Hunter
Simonides and Horace on the death of Achilles / Alessandro Barchiesi
Simonides and Horace / Stephen Harrison
"As is the generation of leaves" in Homer, Simonides, Horace, and Stobaeus / David Sider.

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