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1 online resource (336 pages) |
| Contents |
Table of contents; preface; indo-european poetic language; gods and vowels; some linguistic devicesof the greek poetical tradition; in tenga bithnua y la lengua angélica; rumpelstilzchen; religious onomasticsin ancient greece and italy; two epithets of zeus in laconiain the light of homeric phraseology; taptapoz; religious etymologyand poetic syncretism at rome; ancient linguistic, literaryand religious elementsin kallimachos and chrysorrhoe; religious language in greekand latin literature; poesía y ritual en la grecia antigua; consulting the gods in the odyssey |
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'Religious register' and comedy:the case of cratinusoracles and riddles ambo fratres; late antique oracles; en torno al vocabularioreligioso helenístico; intertextualityand the cultic dimensionin lycophron's rewriting of myth; the achilles' oath in hom. il. 1.236-244:intertextuality and survival; plegaria e himno literario; the magicians who sang to the gods; thesea devovi; el himno de adrasto a apoloen la tebaida de estacio; poetic and religioustraditionalism in avienus; venus, ceres and ovid; magic as a poetic process; poetic and religious language in romantragic fragments concerning medea |
| Summary |
This volume contains twenty-five contributions adapted from papers presented at the International Conference on Poetic Language and Religion in Greece and Rome, held at the University of Santiago de Compostela on 31tst May - 1st June 2012. The book fulfils two principal aims: to highlight the impulse and continuity of a research field that combines Indo-European and Classical Studies, which has generally been recognised for several decades as a very fruitful collaboration, and to provide the .. |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Classical poetry -- History and criticism -- Congresses
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Religion and literature -- Rome -- Congresses
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Religion and literature -- Greece -- Congresses
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Classical poetry
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Religion and literature
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Greece
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Rome (Empire)
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ruiz, Angel
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| ISBN |
9781443855655 |
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1443855650 |
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1306309417 |
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9781306309417 |
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1443852481 |
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9781443852487 |
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