Conflict and consensus in early Greek hexameter poetry / edited by Paola Bassino, Lilah Grace Canevaro, Barbara Graziosi.

A fresh and wide-ranging exploration across the whole of early Greek hexameter poetry, focusing on issues of poetics and metapoetics.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Bassino, Paola, 1983- (Editor), Canevaro, Lilah Grace (Editor), Graziosi, Barbara (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of contributors; List of abbreviations; Part I Gods; Chapter 1 Conflict, Consensus and Closure in Hesiod's Theogony and Enuma elisĖŒ; Comparative Reading; Succession Myths; Conflict and Consensus; Closure; Conclusion; Chapter 2 Divine Conflict and the Problem of Aphrodite; Hesiod; Homer; The Shorter Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite; Chapter 3 Sparring Partners; The Origin of the Conflict; Conflict about Conflict Resolution; Like-Mindedness Breeds Affection24; Exchange and Transformation; Part II Heroes.
  • Chapter 4 Achilles in ControlThe Chariot Race; The Rest of the Contests; Chapter 5 Uncertainty and the Possibilities of Violence; Chapter 6 IPO[textSigma] IAMBIKO[textSigma]; Conflict, Consensus and Kleos in Homer and Archilochus; Iambic Style and Homeric Poetics; The Iambic Style of Irus; Conclusion; Chapter 7 Conflict and Consensus in the Epic Cycle; Part III Men; Chapter 8 Fraternal Conflict in Hesiod's Works and Days; The Kings; The Brother; The Teachings; The Methods; The Family; Chapter 9 On Constructive Conflict and Disruptive Peace; Conflict and the Performance of Epic Poetry; Conflict as an Epic Theme.