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Autore: | Dougherty Carol |
Titolo: | The poetics of colonization : from city to text in archaic Greece / / Carol Dougherty |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 209 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 880.9/321732 |
Soggetto topico: | Cities and towns - Greece - Historiography |
City and town life in literature | |
Colonies in literature | |
Greek literature - History and criticism | |
Imperialism in literature | |
Literature and history - Greece | |
Narration (Rhetoric) - History - To 1500 | |
Poetics - History - To 1500 | |
Rhetoric, Ancient | |
Soggetto geografico: | Greece Colonies Historiography |
Note generali: | Bibliography: p189-200. - Includes index. |
Previously issued in print: 1993. | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-200) and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction: The Poetics of Colonization; Part I. Narratives and Metaphors: Translating the City into Text; Part II. Texts in Context: Staging the City; Conclusion: Interpreting the Metaphors; Appendix; Bibliography; Index of Passages; Subject Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Using anthropological and literary theory, this study explores how the ancient Greeks recounted tales of their colonization of foreign lands. The perceptions of the Greeks are explored through explicit comparison with later European narratives of New World colonization. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The poetics of colonization |
ISBN: | 0-19-770497-2 |
1-280-76032-X | |
0-19-535923-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825158103321 |
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