Leslie Kurke is Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of
The Traffic in Praise: Pindar and the Poetics of Social Economy and the co-editor, with Carol Dougherty, of
Cultural Poetics in Archaic Greece: Cult, Performance, Politics.
4 Ebooks by Leslie Kurke
Carol Dougherty & Leslie Kurke: Cultural Poetics in Archaic Greece
This volume brings together essays by archaeologists, historians, and literary scholars in a comprehensive examination of the Greek archaic age. A time of dramatic and revolutionary change when many …
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€74.62
Leslie Kurke: Aesopic Conversations
Examining the figure of Aesop and the traditions surrounding him, Aesopic Conversations offers a portrait of what Greek popular culture might have looked like in the ancient world. What has survived …
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€57.78
Leslie Kurke & Richard Neer: Pindar, Song, and Space
A groundbreaking study of the interaction of poetry, performance, and the built environment in ancient Greece.Winner of the PROSE Award for Best Book in Classics by the Association of American Publis …
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€60.38
Leslie Kurke: Coins, Bodies, Games, and Gold
The invention of coinage in ancient Greece provided an arena in which rival political groups struggled to imprint their views on the world. Here Leslie Kurke analyzes the ideological functions of Gre …
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€89.99
