From Delos to Delphi : a literary study of the Homeric Hymn to Apollo / by Miller, Andrew M.

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PATHS OF SONG : thelyricdimensionofgreektragedy.

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Space, time and language in Plutarch /

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Irish poets and modern Greece : Heaney, Mahon, Cavafy, Seferis / by Kruczkowska, Joanna

Table of Contents: “…Island Visions: Derek Mahon's Cyclades -- Mainland Hellas: Seamus Heaney's Peloponnese and Delphi -- Part 2: Translation of Cavafy. The Winding Road of Translation: Derek Mahon's Versions of Cavafy -- Mediating the Canon: Seamus Heaney's Version of Cavafy.…”

The look of lyric : Greek song and the visual /

Table of Contents: “…Political and Dramatic Perspectives on Archaic Sculptures: Bacchylides' Fourth Dithyramb (Ode 18) and the Treasury of the Athenians in Delphi / Lucia Athanassaki -- 3. The Fight of Telephus: Poetic Visions behind the Pergamon Frieze / Laura Lulli -- 4. …”
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Secrets of the oracle : a history of wisdom from Zeno to Yeats / by Shaw, W. David

Table of Contents: “…-- 13 Groucho Marx to Bernard Shaw: The Irish Bull -- 14 Oracles of Wit: Oscar Wilde and Northrop Frye -- Part 4 Wisdom At Gettysburg: Rewriting the Oracles -- 15 From Delphi to Gettysburg: Changing the Covenant -- 16 Coleridge and Huxley: Experiment or Decree? …”
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Andrey Bely's Petersburg : a centennial celebration /

Table of Contents: “…Lavrov -- The bomb, the baby, the book / Magnus Ljunggren -- "Know thyself": from the temple of Apollo at Delphi to the pages of Petersburg / Anna Ponomareva -- Fragmentary 'prototypes' in Andrey Bely's novel Petersburg / Ada Steinberg -- The enchanted point of Petersburg / Adam Weiner -- Reality and appearance in Petersburg and the Viennese secession / Judith Wermuth-Atkinson.…”
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Prophetic Rivalry, Gender, and Economics : a Study in Revelation and Sibylline Oracles 4-5. by Lester, Olivia Stewart

Table of Contents: “…Prophecy and Economics at Delphi and in Revelation; I. Delphic Economics; II. …”
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Goodbye Christ? : Christianity, masculinity, and the new Negro renaissance / by Powers, Peter Kerry, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Intimate distance : faith and doubts of the cultural fathers -- "Old as religion, as Delphi and Endor" : Secular patrimony in The Souls of Black Folk -- "He Didn't Come to Help Me" : folk paternity and failed conversions in Langston Hughes -- "Artificial Men" : anti-intellectualism, Christianity, and cultural leadership -- "Leave All That Littleness and Look Higher" : the educated man as hero and martyr -- "That Good Man, That Godly Man" : abusive ministers and educated lovers in Oscar Micheaux and Nella Larsen -- "A Polished Man of Strength and Power" : race, body, and spirit in the Harlem Renaissance -- "The Singing Man Who Must Be Reckoned With" : private desire and public responsibility in the poetry of Countee Cullen -- "Gods of Physical Violence, Stopping at Nothing" : masculinity, physicality, and creativity in Zora Neale Hurston -- Conclusion : Goodbye Christ? …”

Pindar's poetry, patrons, and festivals : from archaic Greece to the Roman Empire /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Simon Hornblower and Catherine Morgan -- The origins of the festivals, especially Delphi and the Pythia / John Davies -- Origins of the Olympics / Stephen Instone -- Pindar, athletes, and the early Greek statue habit / R.R.R. …”
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Sophocles and the Greek tragic tradition /

Table of Contents: “…Constructing tragic traditions -- Theoretical views of Athenian tragedy in the fifth century BC / Kostas Valakas -- Athens and Delphi in Aeschylus' Oresteia / Angus Bowie -- Feminized males in Bacchae : the importance of discrimination / Richard Buxton -- Hector's helmet glinting in a fourth-century tragedy / Oliver Taplin -- Seeing a Roman tragedy through Greek eyes : Shakespeare's Julius Caesar / Christopher Pelling.…”

Plutarch and the New Testament in their religio-philosophical contexts : bridging discourses in the world of the early Roman empire /

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Aesopic conversations : popular tradition, cultural dialogue, and the invention of Greek prose / by Kurke, Leslie

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: an elusive quarry: In search of ancient Greek popular culture; Explaining the joke: a roadmap for classicists; Synopsis of method and structure of argument -- Aesop and the contestation of Delphic authority: Ideological tensions at Delphi; the Aesopic critique; Neoptolemus and Aesop: sacrifice, hero cult, and competitive scapegoating -- Sophia before/beyond philosophy: the tradition of Sophia; Sophists and (as) sages; Aristotle and the transformation of Sophia -- Aesop as sage: political counsel and discursive practice; Aesop among the sages; Political animals: fable and the scene of advising -- Reading the life: the progress of a sage and the anthropology of Sophia: an Aesopic anthropology of wisdom; Aesop and Ahiqar; Delphic theoria and the death of a sage; the bricoleur as culture hero, or the art of extorting self-incrimination -- The Aesopic parody of high wisdom: demystifying Sophia: Hesiod, Theognis, and the seven sages; Aesopic parody in the visual tradition? …”
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