Brill's companion to Theocritus / / edited by Poulheria Kyriakou, Evina Sistakou, Antonios Rengakos.

Through the variety of its scholarly perspectives, Brill Companion to Theocritus offers a tool for the study of one of antiquity's foremost poets. Offering a thorough examination of textual transmission, ancient commentaries, literary dialect, and poetic forms, the present volume considers Theo...

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Superior document:Brill's Companions in Classical Studies
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Brill's companions in classical studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Poulheria Kyriakou , Evina Sistakou , and Antonios Rengakos
  • Copyright Page / Poulheria Kyriakou , Evina Sistakou , and Antonios Rengakos
  • Preface / Poulheria Kyriakou , Evina Sistakou , and Antonios Rengakos
  • Notes on Contributors / Poulheria Kyriakou , Evina Sistakou , and Antonios Rengakos
  • Introduction Modern Trends in the Study of Theocritus / Alexandros Kampakoglou
  • Chapter 1 A Poet's Lives / Tom Phillips
  • Chapter 2 Theocritus' Textual History and Tradition / Claudio Meliadò
  • Chapter 3 Theocritus' Dialects / Olga Tribulato
  • Chapter 4 "Linking Together Rushes and Stalks of Asphodel": The Forms of Theocritean Poetry / Jan Kwapisz
  • Chapter 5 Theocritus and Bucolic Poetry / Giulio Massimilla
  • Chapter 6 Performing Mime in the Idylls of Theocritus: Metrical Mime, Drama, and the "Everyday" in Theocritus, Idylls 2, 14, 15 / Sarah Miles
  • Chapter 7 Theocritus' Hymns and "Epyllia": Poems 13, 22, 24, 26 / Alexander Sens
  • Chapter 8 Generic Experimentation in the Epigrams of "Theocritus" / Taylor S. Coughlan
  • Chapter 9 Theocritus and the Bucolic Homer / Richard Hunter
  • Chapter 10 Pan's Pipes: Lyric Echoes and Contexts in Theocritus / Alexandros Kampakoglou
  • Chapter 11 Θεόκριτος κωμῳδοποιός: Comic Patterns and Structures in Theocritus' Bucolic Poems (with a Supplement on Tragic Patterns) / Christophe Cusset
  • Chapter 12 Ancient Scholarship on Theocritus / Lara Pagani
  • Chapter 13 The Sweet Pleasures of Theocritus' Idylls : A Study in the Aesthetics of ἁδύτης / Evina Sistakou
  • Chapter 14 Theocritus' Contest Poems / Karl-Heinz Stanzel
  • Chapter 15 The Programmatic Idylls of Theocritus / Jacqueline Klooster
  • Chapter 16 Theocritus and the Visual Arts / Évelyne Prioux
  • Chapter 17 Myth and Narrative in Theocritus / A.D. Morrison
  • Chapter 18 Theocritean Spaces / William G. Thalmann
  • Chapter 19 Theocritus and the Rural World / Viola Palmieri
  • Chapter 20 Childhood and Youth in Theocritus / Annemarie Ambühl
  • Chapter 21 Eros and the Pastoral / David Konstan
  • Chapter 22 Among the Cicadas: Theocritus and His Contemporaries / Benjamin Acosta-Hughes
  • Chapter 23 Rulers and Patrons in Theocritus / Dee L. Clayman
  • Chapter 24 Theocritus' Intercultural Poetics / Frederick T. Griffiths
  • Chapter 25 Gods and Religion in Theocritus / Ivana Petrovic
  • Chapter 26 Women in Theocritus / Poulheria Kyriakou
  • Chapter 27 [Theocritus]: The Early Reception of Theocritus / Poulheria Kyriakou
  • Chapter 28 Sicilian Muses: Theocritus and Virgil's Eclogues / Brian W. Breed
  • Chapter 29 The King's Nectar: Theocritean Encomium and Augustan Poetry / Joseph D. Reed
  • Chapter 30 Theocritus and Post-Virgilian Pastoral Tradition / Evangelos Karakasis
  • Chapter 31 Theocritus and Longus / Ewen Bowie
  • Chapter 32 "Simple Theocritus" from the 16th to 18th Centuries / Thomas K. Hubbard
  • Chapter 33 Theocritus in Nineteenth-Century British Poetry / Juan C. Pellicer
  • Indexes / Poulheria Kyriakou , Evina Sistakou , and Antonios Rengakos.