Plato's Rhapsody and Homer's Music : The Poetics of the Panathenaic Festival in Classical Athens
by
Gregory Nagy
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Hellenic Studies Series
ISBN-10
0674009630
ISBN-13
9780674009639
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies
Imprint
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 30th, 2002
Print length
136 Pages
Weight
216 grams
Dimensions
21.10 x 13.90 x 1.00 cms
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This book examines the overall testimony of Plato as an expert about the cultural legacy of these Homeric performances. Plato's fine ear for language--in this case the technical language of high-class artisans like rhapsodes--picks up on a variety of authentic expressions that echo the talk of rhapsodes as they once practiced their art.
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