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Claude Calame, Poetic and Performative Memory in Ancient Greece: Heroic Reference and Ritual Gestures in Time and Space
Foreword
Translator's Preface
I. Spatio-temporal Poetics of the Past in Ancient Greece
II. The Succession of Ages and Poetic Pragmatics of Justice: Hesiod’s Narrative of the Five Human Species
III. Creation of Gender and Heroic Identity between Legend and Cult: The Political Creation Of Theseus By Bacchylides
IV. Regimes of Historicity and Oracular Logic: How To Re-Found A Colonial City?
V. Ritual and Initiatory Itineraries toward the Afterlife: Time, Space, and Pragmatics in the Gold Lamellae
By Way of Conclusion: Returns to the Present
Bibliography
Image Credits
Image Credits
Figure 1. Metropolitan Museum of Art, purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1953; acc. no. 53.11.4. Photo, all rights reserved, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Figure 2. Musée du Louvre, acc. no. G 104. Photo, Réunion des Musées Nationaux / Art Resource, NY.
Figure 3. Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, acc. no. IN 2695. Photo, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.
Figure 4. Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson; acc. no. 1960.339. Photo, Harvard University Art Museums, Photographic Services.
Figure 5. Plan after Cirene, ed. Nicola Bonacasa et al. (Milan: Electa, 2000), p. 63, by permission of Mondadori Electa SpA.
Figure 6. Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, acc. no. H 3222 (inv. 81666). Photo, Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY.
Figure 7. Drawing after Michele Jatta, “Vasi dipinti dell’Italia meridionale,” Monumenti Antichi 16 (1906), tav. III.
Figure 8. Toledo Museum of Art, gift of Edward Drummond Libbey, Florence Scott Libbey, and the Egypt Exploration Society, by exchange; acc. no. 1994.19. Photo, Toledo Museum of Art.
Figure 9. St. Petersburg, Hermitage Museum, acc. no. 1701 (= St. 498). Photo, The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg.