... knowledge local Miletus Onchestos Strymon River Teneric Plain Thrace agriculture Dirke River Herakles Kadmeia Kadmos Melia River Alexander the Great Persian War Plataia Anthedon Koroneia Pindar Plutarch Polybios vegetarianism Dietler Michael identity of place Nikias of Megara pottery...

...It is well known that the modern concept of rhythm has its origins in Presocratic Greek thought, but how exactly did Greek philosophers and poets before Plato understand this term? This chapter explores this question through a close analysis of work by Archilochus, Democritus, Pindar, Xenophon...

...In this chapter, the garden becomes the stage for a series of paratactic readings that set Romantic poets like Friedrich Hölderlin and William Cowper alongside the twentieth-century artist and activist Derek Jarman. After describing the historical connection between parataxis and the Pindaric ode...

... the descriptions and implications of these transformations in texts by Aristophanes, Pindar, Homer, Aeschylus, and Aristotle in view of the theories of Mladen Dolar, Steven Connor, and Adriana Cavarero. Aristophanes Clouds Aristophanes salpinx Socrates Auto Tune Dolar Mladen shofar voice Warr Tracey...