عنوان

From Ikaria to the stars :

(Number (ISBN

0292702302 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Number

b411353

Title Proper

From Ikaria to the stars :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

classical mythification, ancient and modern /

First Statement of Responsibility

Peter Green

Edition Statement

1st ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Austin, TX :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

University of Texas Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2004

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxi, 324 p. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-305) and index

Text of Note

"These fragments have I shored against my ruins" : Apollonius Rhodius and the social revalidation of myth for a new age -- The flight-plan of Daedalus -- Works and days, 1-285 : Hesiod's invisible audience -- Athenian history and historians in the fifth century B.C. -- The metamorphosis of the Barbarian : Athenian Panhellenism in a changing world -- Text and context in the matter of Xenophon's exile -- Rebooking the flute-girls : a fresh look at the chronological evidence for the fall of Athens and the eight-month rule of the thirty -- A variety of Greek appetites -- Alexander's Alexandria -- The Muses' birdcage : then and now -- How political was the Stoa? -- Ancient ethics, modern therapy -- Getting to be a star : the politics of Catasterism -- The innocence of Procris : Ovid AA 3.687-746 -- Magic and the principle of apparent causality in Pliny's Natural history

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Myth

Mythology, Classical

Number

Edition

Class number

Class number

Book number

Book number

Green, Peter,1924-

Date of Transaction

20040820065115.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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