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Poetry as initiation : the Center for Hellenic Studies Symposium on the Derveni papyrus / edited by Ioanna Papadopoulou and Leonard Muellner.

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Poetry as initiation : the Center for Hellenic Studies Symposium on the Derveni papyrus / edited by Ioanna Papadopoulou and Leonard Muellner.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Center for Hellenic Studies, 2014.

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Additional Authors
  • Center for Hellenic Studies (Washington, D.C.)
  • Muellner, Leonard (Leonard Charles)
  • Papadopoulou, Iōanna.
Description
xxiv, 272 pages: ilustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Hellenic studies ; 63
Uniform Title
Hellenic studies ; 63.
Subject
  • Derveni papyrus > Congresses
  • Greece > Religion > Congresses
  • Greek literature > History and criticism > Congresses
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Testing our tools : open questions on the Derveni papyrus / Ioanna Papadopoulou -- Some desiderata in the study of the Derveni papyrus / Kyriakos Tsantsanoglou -- On the rites described and commented upon in the Derveni papyrus, Columns I-VI / Alberto Bernabé -- Democritus, Heraclitus, and the dead souls: reconstructing columns I-VI of the Derveni papyrus / Franco Ferrari -- Derveni and ritual / Fritz Graf -- Divination in the Derveni papyrus / Sarah Iles Johnston -- How to learn about souls: the Derveni papyrus and Democritus / Walter Burkert -- Unlocking the Orphic doors: interpretation of poetry in the Derveni papyrus between Presocratics and Alexandrians / Jeffrey Rusten -- The Derveni papyrus and the Bacchic-Orphic Epistomia / Yannis Z. Tzifopoulos -- The Derveni papyrus between the power of spoken language and written practice: pragmatics of initiation in an Orpheus poem and its commentary / Claude Calame -- "Riddles over riddles": "mysterious" and "symbolic" (inter)textual strategies: the problem of language in the Derveni papyrus / Anton Bierl -- Reading the authorial strategies in the Derveni papyrus / Evina Sistakou -- The Orphic poem of the Derveni papyrus / David Sider -- The garland of Hippolytus / Richard Hunter.
ISBN
  • 9780674726765 (alk. paper)
  • 0674726766 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2013049499
OCLC
840460710
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library