The new politics of Olympos : kingship in Kallimachos' Hymns /

This book is a study of the ways in which Kallimachos used hymns praising the Olympian gods to shape a political discourse on kingship emerging in the Hellenistic world. In it, I investigate how the poet crafts compelling new portrayals of the gods that refigure the politics of the divine family. In...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brumbaugh, Michael Everett, 1982- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2019]
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