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Coins, Bodies, Games, and Gold: The Politics of Meaning in Archaic Greece
ISBN: 9780691007366 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The invention of coinage in ancient Greece provided an arena in which rival political groups struggled to imprint their views on the world. Here Leslie Kurke analyzes the ideological functions of Greek coinage as one of a number of symbolic practices that arise for the first time in the archaic period. By linking the imagery of metals and coinage to stories about oracles, prostitutes, Eastern tyrants, counterfeiting, retail trade, and games, she traces the rising egalitarian ideology of the polis, as well as the ongoing resistance of an elitist tradition to that development. The argument... The invention of coinage in ancient Greece provided an arena in which rival political groups struggled to imprint their views on the world. Here Le... |
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374,85 zł |
The Traffic in Praise
ISBN: 9781939926005 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Pindar's epinikia were poems commissioned to celebrate athletic victories in the first half of the fifth century BCE. Drawing on the insights of interpretive anthropology and cultural history, Leslie Kurke examines the odes as public performances which enact the reintegration of the athletic victor into his heterogeneous communities. These communities-the victor's household, his aristocratic class, and his city-represent competing, sometimes conflicting interests, which the epinikian poet must satisfy to accomplish his project of reintegration. Kurke considers in particular the different...
Pindar's epinikia were poems commissioned to celebrate athletic victories in the first half of the fifth century BCE. Drawing on the insights of inter...
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139,13 zł |
Genre in Archaic and Classical Greek Poetry: Theories and Models: Studies in Archaic and Classical Greek Song, Vol. 4
ISBN: 9789004411425 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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617,65 zł |