Simonides and the role of the poet

This thesis is an investigation of Simonides' construction and problematisation of issues to do with the role of the poet in the world in which he lived, as manifested in parts of his own poems and in his subsequent ancient reception. Chapter 1: A new interpretation of the "Platea elegy&qu...

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Main Author: Rawles, Richard John
Published: University College London (University of London) 2008
Subjects:
880
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.498875