Autore	Burnett Anne Pippin <1925->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina	884/.01
Soggetto topico	Athletes in literature Songs, Greek - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-19-170784-8 1-280-75847-3 0-19-151545-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Figures; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I. THE AUDIENCE; PART II. THE PERFORMANCES; Bibliography; Index of Passages Cited; General Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451380603321

Autore	Burnett Anne Pippin <1925->
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica	x, 276 p. : ill
Disciplina	884/.01
Soggetto topico	Athletes in literature Songs, Greek - History and criticism
ISBN	9780191515453 0191515450 9780191707841 0191707848 9781280758478 1280758473
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I. THE AUDIENCE -- 1. Aigina and the Aiakids -- 2. The Pediments of the Aphaia Temple -- 3. Contest and Coming of Age -- PART II. THE PERFORMANCES -- 4. Nemean 5: Peleus' Wedding Song -- 5. Isthmian 6: The Engendering of Ajax -- 6. Isthmian 5: Achilles and Telephos -- 7. Isthmian 8: A Monster Avoided -- 8. Nemean 4: Wrestling with a Form-Changer -- 9. Nemean 3: The Education of Achilles -- 10. Nemean 6: Athletes as Heroes -- 11. Nemean 8: Slander and Praise -- 12. Nemean 7: Neoptolemos at Delphi -- 13. Olympian 8: Aiakos at the Walls of Troy -- 14. Pythian 8: A Phantom's Dream -- 15. Afternote: The Audience as Participant -- Bibliography -- Index of Passages Cited -- A -- B -- D -- E -- H -- I -- K -- N -- O -- P -- S -- T -- X -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910955141803321