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1 online resource (vi, 206 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 209
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 209.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This volume examines the influence of literacy on the development of different genres of mourning in ancient Greece. It reveals the non-linear development of Greek literacy and offers insight into the ongoing influence of lament in diverse poetic genres. |
| Contents |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: The Unspeakable Lament: the Homeric???? and the heroes; CHAPTER TWO: The Archaic Epigram and the Advent of Writing; CHAPTER THREE:???ææata?????ta t?de Case Studies in Classical Mourning; CHAPTER FOUR: The Epitaphios Logos and Mourning in the Athenian Polis; CHAPTER FIVE: Some Conclusions; BIBLIOGRAPHY; GENERAL INDEX; GENERAL INDEX OF GREEK TERMS. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Greek literature -- History and criticism.
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Greek literature. |
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Death in literature.
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Death in literature. |
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Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Greece.
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Funeral rites and ceremonies. |
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Greece. |
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Mourning customs -- Greece -- History.
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Mourning customs. |
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History. |
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Greece -- Social life and customs.
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Manners and customs. |
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Written communication -- Greece.
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Written communication. |
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Mourning customs in literature.
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Mourning customs in literature. |
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Grief in literature.
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Grief in literature. |
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Literacy -- Greece.
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Literacy. |
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Litteratur Klassiske litteraturer. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Derderian, Katharine, 1970- Leaving words to remember. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001 9004117504 (DLC) 2001265811 (OCoLC)45741708 |
| ISBN |
1417590785 (electronic book) |
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9781417590780 (electronic book) |
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9047400453 |
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9789047400455 |
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9004117504 |
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9789004117501 |
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