The Bacchic Gold Tablets and Poetic Tradition: Memory and Performance

Mark F McClay

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The Bacchic Gold Tablets and Poetic Tradition: Memory and Performance

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The Bacchic Gold Tablets and Poetic Tradition: Memory and Performance

Mark F McClay

Cambridge University Press

31/10/2022

Abstract

Greek poetry

mystery religion

initiation

ritual

Ancient Greece

memory

performance theory

bricolage

Orphism

gold leaves

afterlife

underworld

burial practice

Robert Hertz

Jean-Pierre Vernant

epigrams

incantations

Ephesia Grammata

hexameter

Classical or Ancient Language or Literature

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Title: The Bacchic Gold Tablets and Poetic Tradition
Creators - without role: Mark F McClay - Hillsdale College, Classics
Publisher: Cambridge University Press; Cambridge, UK
Identifiers: 9781108833783; 991019363982507081
Academic Unit: Classics
Language: English
Resource Type: Book