Wandering poets in ancient Greek culture
Subtitle: travel, locality, and panhellenism
By: edited by Richard Hunter and Ian Rutherford.
Contributors: Hunter, R. L.; Rutherford, Ian, 1959-
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
ISBN-13: 9780521898782
Subjects: Poets, Greek; Greek poetry -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Richard Hunter and Ian Rutherford; title: Hittite and Greek perspectives on travelling poets, texts, and festivals / Mary Bachvarova; title: Thamyris the Thracian : the archetypal wandering poet? / Peter Wilson; title: Read on arrival / Richard P. Martin; title: Wandering poets, archaic style / Ewen Bowie; title: Defining local communities in Greek lyric poetry / Giovan Battista D'Alessio; title: Wandering poetry, 'travelling' music : Timotheus' muse and some case-studies of shifting cultural identities / Lucia Prauscello; title: Epigrammatic contest, poeti vaganti, and local history / Andrej Petrovic; title: World travellers : the associations of artists of Dionysus / Sophia Aneziri; title: Aristodama and the Aetolians : an itinerant poetess and her agenda / Ian Rutherford; title: Travelling memories in the Hellenistic world / Angelos Chaniotis.