Textual events : performance and the lyric in Early Greece

Textual events : performance and the lyric in Early Greece / edited by Felix Budelmann and Tom Phillips.

In exploring the idea of lyric performances as 'textual events', this volume marks a departure from interpretations of Greek lyric as socio-political discourse. Building on the renewed concern with the aesthetic, it studies poetic effects that cannot be captured in terms of function alone...

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Other Authors: Budelmann, Felix (Editor), Phillips, Tom, 1984- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press 2018.
Edition:First edition
Subjects:
Greek poetry > History and criticism.
Lyric poetry > History and criticism.
Greek literature > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Occasionality. Fiction and pragmatics in Ancient Greek lyric : the case of Sappho / Giambattista D'Alessio
  • Sailing and singing : Alcaeus / Anna Uhlig
  • Materialities of political commitment? : textual events, material culture, and metaliterarity in Alcaeus / David Fearn
  • What is a setting? / G.O. Hutchington. Part II : Conceptual contexts. Sappho and cyborg Helen / Tim Whitmarch
  • Event and artefact : the Homeric hymn to Apollo, archaic lyric, and early Greek literary history / Henry Spelman
  • Hermetically unsealed : lyric genre in the Homeric hymn to Herme / Oliver Thomas
  • Polyphony, event, context : Pindar, Paean 9 / Tom Phillips. Part III : lyric encounters. Echo and the invention of the lyric listener / Pauline A. LeVen
  • Lyric minds / Felix Budelmann
  • Fidelity and farewell : Pindar's ethics as textual events as textual events / Mark Payne.

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