Pindar and the sublime : Greek myth, reception, and lyric experience /: Greek myth, reception, and lyric experience. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert L. Fowler.
• Authors: Fowler, Robert L
• Contents: Cover -- Halftitle page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Sublime Receptions -- Ancient perceptions of Pindar -- Preliminary remarks on early modern receptions -- Abraham Cowley and English receptions -- Boileau, Perrault and Pindar -- Herder and the exaltation of genius -- Edmund Burke -- Immanuel Kant -- Reaction to Kant: Friedrich Schiller -- Friedrich Hölderlin -- Lyric parataxis -- Ancient and modern receptions in conversation -- 2 Shared Experience -- The first Pythian -- Primary and secondary (and tertiary) audiences The lyric 'now' and lyric experience: Being there -- Occasions: The Pindaric kōmos -- Personae, performativity and authors -- Pindar acting 'Pindar' -- 'So I too': Pindar's 'I' and us -- The shadow's dream -- On the razor's edge: The poet, the kairos, art and politics -- 3 Exceeding Limits -- Greek myth, Greek religion -- Transcendence and immanence -- Personifications -- Probing the boundary of eternity -- Divine epiphanies -- In and out of time: Pindaric temporality -- 'As when': Pindaric metaphor and the limits of language -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Passages
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 884/.01; Greek poetry -- History and criticism; Sublime, The, in literature; Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets; Greek poetry; Sublime, The, in literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Electronic books; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350198142; 1350198145; 1350198137; 9781350198135
• Related ISBNs: 9781350198166; 9781788311144
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed Janurary 17, 2022).
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