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The poetics of eros in Ancient Greece /

"The Poetics of Eros in Ancient Greece offers the first comprehensive inquiry into the deity of sexual love, a power that permeated daily Greek life. Claude Calame uses an anthropological and linguistic approach to re-create indigenous categories of erotic love. He maintains that Eros, the joyf...

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Main Author: Calame, Claude, (Author)
Other Authors: Lloyd, Janet, 1934- (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Italian
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1999]
Subjects:
To 1500
Erotic poetry, Greek > History and criticism.
Literature and society > Greece.
Poetics > History > To 1500.
Sex in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Available via JSTOR
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