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LEADER: 01781cam a22003014a 4500
001 2001006673
003 DLC
005 20041112213119.0
008 011106s2003 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2001006673
020 $a0801869544 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aBL783$b.D4813 2003
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041 1 $aeng$hfre
100 1 $aDetienne, Marcel.
240 10 $aEcriture d'Orphee.$lEnglish
245 14 $aThe writing of Orpheus :$bGreek myth in cultural context /$cMarcel Detienne ; translated by Janet Lloyd.
260 $aBaltimore, Md. :$bJohns Hopkins University Press,$cc2003.
300 $axv, 199 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [191]-193) and index.
505 0 $aThe genealogy of a body of thought -- What the Greeks called "myth" -- Mythology, writing, and forms of historicity -- The practices of myth-analysis -- The Danaids among themselves. Marriage founded upon violence -- A kitchen garden for women, or how to engender on one's own -- Misogynous Hestia, or the city in its autonomy -- "Even talk is in some ways divine" -- An ephebe and an olive tree -- The crane and the labyrinth -- The finger of Orestes -- At Lycaon's table -- An inventive writing, the voice of Orpheus, and the games of Palamedes -- The double writing of mythology (between the Timaeus and the Critias) -- Orpheus rewrites the city gods.
650 0 $aMythology, Greek.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/jhu051/2001006673.html
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/jhu051/2001006673.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/jhu051/2001006673.html