9780674017924 - Greek Ritual Poetics (Hellenic Studies, Band 3) (6 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Very minor shelfwear. Underlining in pencil to a few pages.; Hellenic Studies 3; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 492 pages.

Oktav. Org.-Paperback. ix (+i), 482 S., sehr wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. [=Hellenic Studies; 3] - ISBN 0674017927. - ENGLISH: Octavo, publisher's paperback, ix (+i), 482 pp., a very well preserved copy. [=Hellenic Studies; 3] - ISBN 0674017927. - ENGLISH: Octavo, publisher's paperback, ix (+i), 482 pp., a very well preserved copy. 1000 g.

Gr. Oktav, illustr. Org.-Softcover, ix (+ i), 482 S., mit einigen Textillustrationen in S/W, wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. [Hellenic Studies. 3]. - ISBN 0674017927. - ENGLISH: Large octavo, illustrated publisher's softcover, ix (+ i), 482 pp., with several textillustrations in B/W, a well preserved copy. [Hellenic Studies. 3]. - ISBN 0674017927. - ENGLISH: Large octavo, illustrated publisher's softcover, ix (+ i), 482 pp., with several textillustrations in B/W, a well preserved copy. 501 g.

Original softcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. Hellenic Studies ; 3. IX, 482 p., ill. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Minimally rubbed, otherwise very good and clean. / Minimal berieben, sonst sehr gut und sauber. - Table of Contents: Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- I. Ritual Poetics -- 1. Dimitrios Yatromanolakis and Panagiotis Roilos, Provisionally Structured Ideas on a Heuristically Defined Concept: Toward a Ritual Poetics -- II. Ritual Textures -- 2. Robin Osborne, Monumentality and Ritual in Archaic Greece -- 3. Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Ritual Poetics in Archaic Lesbos: Contextualizing Genre in Sappho -- 4. Richard Seaford, Tragedy, Ritual, and Money -- 5. Margaret Alexiou, Not by Words Alone: Ritual Approaches to Greek Literature -- 6. Panagiotis Roilos, Ritual and Poetics in Greek Modernism -- III. Ritual Reflections -- 7. Gregory Nagy, Poetics of Repetition in Homer -- 8. Pat Easterling, Now and Forever in Greek Drama and Ritual -- 9. Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood, Gendering the Athenian Funeral. Ritual Reality and Tragic Manipulations -- 10. Albert Henrichs, Let the Good Prevail: Perversions of the Ritual Process in Greek Tragedy -- 11. John Duffy, Playing at Ritual: Variations on a Theme in Byzantine Religious Tales -- 12. Panagiotis Roilos, The Sacred and the Profane: Re-enacting Ritual in the Medieval Greek Novel -- 13. Vangelis Calotychos, Human Rites: Building and Bombing Bridges in the Balkans -- IV. Ritual Embodiments/Textual Positionalities -- 14. Gloria Ferrari, The Anodos of the Bride -- 15. Angus Bowie, The Narratological Role of Social and Religious Rituals in Herodotus Histories -- 16. Ioli Kalavrezou, Dance as Ritual, Dance as Performance -- 17. Anna Stavrakopoulou, Wedding: Re-composing a Ritual in Shadow Theater Performances -- 18. Gail Holst-Warhaft, The Bodys Language: Representations of Dance in Modern Greek Literature -- V. Technologies of Ritual and Cultural Architectonics -- 19. Ian Rutherford, In a Virtual Wild Space: Pilgrimage and Rite de Passage from Delphi to Sabarimalai -- 20. Charles Stewart, Ritual Dreams and Historical Orders: Incubation Between Paganism and Christianity -- 21. Ruth Macrides, The Ritual of Petition -- 22. Michael Herzfeld, Rites of Spring: Ritual, Resistance, and Taxonomic Regimentation in Greek Cultural History -- 23. Laurie Kain Hart, How to Do Things with Things: Architecture and Ritual in Northern Greece -- 24. Jane K. Cowan, Little Soldiers for/against the State: Embodied Repositionings in a Male Rite of Passage in Northern Greece -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index of Subjects -- Index of Names. - Investigating ritual in Greece from cross-disciplinary and transhis-torical perspectives, Greek Ritual Poetics offers novel readings of the pivotal role'of ritual in Greek traditions by exploring a broad spectrum of texts, art, and social practices. This collection of essays written by an international group of leading scholars in a number of disciplines presents a variety of methodological approaches to secular and religious rituals, and to the narrative and conceptual strategies of their re-enactment and manipulation in literary, pictorial, and social discourses. Addressing underexplored aspects of Greek ritual and societies, this book will prove significant for classicists, anthropologists, Byzantinists, art historians, neohellenists, and comparatists interested in the interaction between ritual, aesthetics, and cultural communicative systems. Dimitrios Yatromanolakis is Assistant Professor of Ancient Greek and Latin Literature in the Department of Classics, Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of Sappho in the Making: An Anthropology of Reception, and of numerous articles on archaic and classical Greek literature and cultural history, Greek vase painting, Greek papyri, and the anthropology of ancient music. Panagiotis Roilos is Associate Professor in the Department of the Classics, Harvard University. He is the.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 8vo (23 cm), IX, 482 pp. Laminated wrappers. "Investigating ritual in Greece from cross-disciplinary and transhistorical perspectives, Greek Ritual Poetics offers novel readings of the pivotal role of ritual in Greek traditions by exploring a broad spectrum of texts, art, and social practices. This collection of essays written by an international group of leading scholars in a number of disciplines presents a variety of methodological approaches to secular and religious rituals, and to the narrative and conceptual strategies of their reenactment and manipulation in literary, pictorial, and social discourses. Addressing understudied aspects of Greek ritual and societies, this book will prove significant for classicists, anthropologists, Byzantinists, art historians, neohellenists, and comparatists interested in the interaction between ritual, aesthetics, and cultural communicative systems." (from the publisher's description).