The Hesiodic Catalogue of women and archaic Greece /
Ormand, Kirk 1962-
The Hesiodic Catalogue of women and archaic Greece / Kirk Ormand, Oberlin College. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2019. - x, 265 σ. ; 24 εκ.
Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφικές παραπομπές (σ. 245-256) και ευρετήρια.
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women; 2. The Catalogue and the mystery of the disappearing hedna; 3. Marriage, identity, and the story of Mestra; 4. Atalanta reflects the Iliad; 5. Then there was the one who was Alkmene; 6. The marriage of Helen and the end of the Catalogue; 7. Epilogue: women, middling discourse, and the polis.
"This book examines the extant fragments of the archaic Greek poem known in antiquity as Hesiod's Catalogue of Women. Kirk Ormand shows that the poem should be read intertextually with other hexameter poetry from the eighth to sixth century BCE, especially Homer, Hesiod, and the Cyclic epics. Through literary interaction with these poems, the Catalogue reflects political and social tensions in the archaic period regarding the production of elite status. In particular, Ormand argues that the Catalogue reacts against the "middling ideology" that came to the fore during the archaic period in Greece, championing traditional aristocratic modes of status. Ormand maintains that the poem's presentation of the end of the heroic age is a reflection of a declining emphasis on nobility of birth in the structures of authority in the emerging sixth century polis"--
9781107035195 9781316624913
Ησίοδος 750-700 --Χαρακτήρες--Γυναίκες
881.01
The Hesiodic Catalogue of women and archaic Greece / Kirk Ormand, Oberlin College. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2019. - x, 265 σ. ; 24 εκ.
Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφικές παραπομπές (σ. 245-256) και ευρετήρια.
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women; 2. The Catalogue and the mystery of the disappearing hedna; 3. Marriage, identity, and the story of Mestra; 4. Atalanta reflects the Iliad; 5. Then there was the one who was Alkmene; 6. The marriage of Helen and the end of the Catalogue; 7. Epilogue: women, middling discourse, and the polis.
"This book examines the extant fragments of the archaic Greek poem known in antiquity as Hesiod's Catalogue of Women. Kirk Ormand shows that the poem should be read intertextually with other hexameter poetry from the eighth to sixth century BCE, especially Homer, Hesiod, and the Cyclic epics. Through literary interaction with these poems, the Catalogue reflects political and social tensions in the archaic period regarding the production of elite status. In particular, Ormand argues that the Catalogue reacts against the "middling ideology" that came to the fore during the archaic period in Greece, championing traditional aristocratic modes of status. Ormand maintains that the poem's presentation of the end of the heroic age is a reflection of a declining emphasis on nobility of birth in the structures of authority in the emerging sixth century polis"--
9781107035195 9781316624913
Ησίοδος 750-700 --Χαρακτήρες--Γυναίκες
881.01
