Wandering poets in ancient Greek culture : travel, locality, and pan-hellenism /

"This book traces this central aspect of ancient culture from its roots in the Near Eastern societies which preceded the Greeks, through the way in which early semi-mythical figures such as Orpheus were imagined, the poets who travelled to the brilliant courts of archaic tyrants, and on into th...

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Other Authors: Hunter, R. L., Rutherford, Ian, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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