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200 00$aLament$b[electronic resource] $estudies in the ancient Mediterranean and beyond /$fedited by Ann Suter
210   $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2008
215   $a1 online resource (301 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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327   $aCONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; 1. Introduction; 2. Sumerian Gala Priests and Eastern Mediterranean Returning Gods: Tragic Lamentation in Cross-Cultural Perspective; 3. ''When You Go to the Meadow. . . '': The Lament of the Taptara-Women in the Hittite Sallis Wastais Ritual; 4. Mycenaean Memory and Bronze Age Lament; 5. Reading the Laments of Iliad 24; 6. Keens from the Absent Chorus: Troy to Ulster; 7. Death Becomes Her: Gender and Athenian Death Ritual; 8. Male Lament in Greek Tragedy; 9. Greek Comedy's Parody of Lament; 10. Lament and Hymenaios in Erinna's Distaff
327   $a11. Lament in Lucan's Bellvm Civile12. Nenia: Gender, Genre, and Lament in Ancient Rome; INDEX
330   $aLament seems to have been universal in the ancient world. As such, it is an excellent touchstone for the comparative study of attitudes towards death and the afterlife, human relations to the divine, views of the cosmos, and the constitution of the fabric of society in different times and places. This collection of essays offers the first ever comparative approach to ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern traditions of lament. Beginning with the Sumerian and Hittite traditions, the volume moves on to examine Bronze Age iconographic representations of lamentation, Homeric lament, depictions of 
606   $aLyric poetry
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