Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity

Auteur: Meister, Felix J. (Research Assistant in the Department of Classics, Research Assistant in the Department of Classics, University of Cologne)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
Surveying a large body of Greek (and occasionally Roman) literature, as well as material remains, this volume offers the first systematic study of a central motif in the praise of humans in antiquity, and explores when, how, why, and to what effect humans are compared to gods in the poetry of archaic and classical Greece.

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Surveying a large body of Greek (and occasionally Roman) literature, as well as material remains, this volume offers the first systematic study of a central motif in the praise of humans in antiquity, and explores when, how, why, and to what effect humans are compared to gods in the poetry of archaic and classical Greece.
ISBN / EAN 9780198847687
Auteur Meister, Felix J. (Research Assistant in the Department of Classics, Research Assistant in the Department of Classics, University of Cologne)
Editeur Oxford University Press