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Aspects of Death in Early Greek Art and Poetry

, 2023
The ancient Greeks devoted a significant portion of their artistic energy to exploring themes of death. This book examines the facts and fictions of Greek death, including burial and mourning, visions of the underworld, souls and ghosts, the value of ...
E. Vermeule
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The Poetry of Homer

, 2023
Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Editor's Introduction Chapter 3 An Important Homeric Problem and its Postulates Chapter 4 The Epic Illusion Chapter 5 The Epic Illusion (Continued) Chapter 6 The Breaking of the Epic Illusion Chapter 7 The Poet and His ...
Samuel E. Bassett
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Poetry in medicine: a pedagogical tool to foster empathy among medical students and health care professionals

Journal of Poetry Therapy, 2022
Throughout human history, poetry has enjoyed a coveted place at the high table among tools to communicate one's feelings. Now, poetry writing is considered a useful method to teach sophisticated affective skills like empathy.
Anuradha Joshi   +5 more
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POETRY AND BIOGRAPHY IN THE ATHNAIN POLITEIA: THE CASE OF SOLON

The Classical journal, 2021
:Ancient biographies of poets are usually thought to take much of their information from the subjects' poems. The relationship between poetry and biography is in fact more complex, and I take as a case study the information about Solon in Ath. Pol. 5–12.
Thomas G. Hendrickson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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