Drowning Sorrows: Archilochus fr.13 W. in its Performance Context

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  • Deborah Steiner

Abstract

Archilochus’ consolatio takes up the epic association of drinking and drowning and puts it in the context of the symposium in order to meditate on the proper conduct of this fundamental social institution of the polis.

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2012-01-28

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