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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790706803321

Titolo

Poetic language and religion in Greece and Rome / / edited by J. Virgilio García and Angel Ruiz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013

ISBN

1-4438-5565-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GarcíaJ. Virgilio

RuizAngel

Disciplina

881.009

Soggetti

Greek language

Latin language

Christianity and literature - Greece

Christianity and other religions in literature

Christianity and literature - Rome

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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

'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

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Sommario/riassunto

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...