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100 1 $aFalkner, Thomas M.,$d1947-
245 14 $aThe poetics of old age in Greek epic, lyric, and tragedy /$cby Thomas M. Falkner.
260 $aNorman :$bUniversity of Oklahoma Press,$c©1995.
300 $axxi, 342 pages ;$c24 cm.
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490 1 $aOklahoma series in classical culture ;$vv. 19
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 319-336) and index.
505 0 $a1. On the Threshold: Homeric Heroism, Old Age, and the End of the Odyssey -- 2. Slouching Towards Boeotia: Age and Age-Grading in the Hesiodic Myth of the Five Races -- 3. Erotic Dismembering, Poetic Remembering: Sappho on Love, the Lyre, and the Life Course -- 4. Geronterotic Images: Age, Sex, and Society in Early Greek Poetry -- 5. The Politics and the Poetics of Time: Solon's "Ten Ages" -- 6. Euripides and the Tragedy of Old Age: Children of Heracles and Phoenician Women -- 7. The Unpolished Rock: Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus and the Lessons of Old Age.
520 $aA striking feature of ancient Greek literature is its preoccupation with old age. Yet scholars have been slow to explore the subject - a possible reflection of the ageism that characterizes both ancient Greece and our times. This groundbreaking study by Thomas M. Falkner remedies the oversight by providing the most extensive treatment of old age in Greek literature to date. Focusing on three major genres - epic, lyric, and tragedy - Falkner examines the representation of.
520 $aOld age and the elderly in a range of texts, including Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Sappho's lyrics, and Sophocles' last tragedy, Oedipus at Colonus.
546 $aText in English and Greek.
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650 0 $aOld age in literature.
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830 0 $aOklahoma series in classical culture ;$vv. 19.
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