Book contents
- Reviews
- Greek Poetry in the Age of Ephemerality
- Greek Poetry in the Age of Ephemerality
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Notes on the Text
- Introduction: Ephemerality and Endurance in Ancient Greek Poetry
- Part I Bodies
- Part II Texts
- 4 Situating Simonides: Stones, Song, and Sound
- 5 Writing the Future: Pindar, Aeschylus, and the Tablet of the Mind
- 6 Recovering the Bodies of Archilochus’ Cologne Epode and Timotheus’ Persae
- Epilogue: The Shape of Time
- Bibliography
- Index
Epilogue: The Shape of Time
from Part II - Texts
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 June 2023
- Reviews
- Greek Poetry in the Age of Ephemerality
- Greek Poetry in the Age of Ephemerality
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Notes on the Text
- Introduction: Ephemerality and Endurance in Ancient Greek Poetry
- Part I Bodies
- Part II Texts
- 4 Situating Simonides: Stones, Song, and Sound
- 5 Writing the Future: Pindar, Aeschylus, and the Tablet of the Mind
- 6 Recovering the Bodies of Archilochus’ Cologne Epode and Timotheus’ Persae
- Epilogue: The Shape of Time
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
The epilogue charts a return to the earliest Greek poets on record, Homer and Hesiod, and a discussion of how these poets used monumentality to depict matter shaping time.
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- Greek Poetry in the Age of Ephemerality , pp. 218 - 221Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023