Choreia : Pindar and Dance /
Mullen, William
Choreia : Pindar and Dance / William Mullen. - Course Book - 1 online resource (292 p.) - Princeton Legacy Library ; 766 .
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- One: PRESENCE OF THE POET -- Two: POWERS OF THE DANCE -- Three: THE TRIAD -- Four: VISUALIZATIONS -- Five: THE ANAGOGICAL SENSE -- APPENDIX: The Late Accounts of Triadic Dance -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- GENERAL INDEX
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This study reveals that the three metrical units into which most choral odes were divided refer to the disposition in space of the dancers as they recited, with climactic moments of the poetry actualized through the attitudes of the dancers and with certain themes reserved for particular sections of the poetic form.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780691613949 9781400856213
10.1515/9781400856213 doi
Dance in literature.
Dance--Greece.
Laudatory poetry, Greek--History and criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS / General.
PA4276
884/.01
Choreia : Pindar and Dance / William Mullen. - Course Book - 1 online resource (292 p.) - Princeton Legacy Library ; 766 .
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- One: PRESENCE OF THE POET -- Two: POWERS OF THE DANCE -- Three: THE TRIAD -- Four: VISUALIZATIONS -- Five: THE ANAGOGICAL SENSE -- APPENDIX: The Late Accounts of Triadic Dance -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- GENERAL INDEX
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
This study reveals that the three metrical units into which most choral odes were divided refer to the disposition in space of the dancers as they recited, with climactic moments of the poetry actualized through the attitudes of the dancers and with certain themes reserved for particular sections of the poetic form.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780691613949 9781400856213
10.1515/9781400856213 doi
Dance in literature.
Dance--Greece.
Laudatory poetry, Greek--History and criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS / General.
PA4276
884/.01