Předmět Love, Wine, and Muses: Central themes in archaic Greek poetry (KRMgrB12)

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Cíl

Following the successful completion of the course, students will acquire good knowledge of all leading figures of archaic Greek poetry, appreciation of the peculiar nature of preservation of their works and the ability to interpret foundational pieces of European poetical tradition.

Osnova

1. General introduction to archaic Greek poetry2. Muse"Come, Muse, Calliope, daughter of Zeus, begin the lovely verses." (Alcman, frg. 27)3. Wine"Wine, dear boy, and truth." (Alcaeus, frg. 366)4. Erotic love"Love shook my heart like a wind falling on oaks on a mountain." (Sappho, frg. 47)5. Non-erotic love"I have a beautiful child who looks like golden flowers, my darling Cleis, for whom I would not take all Lydia." (Sappho, frg. 132)6. War"For no man is good in war unless he can endure the sight of bloody slaughter [...] This is excellence, this the best human prize and the fairest for a young man to win." (Tyrtaeus, frg. 12)7. Wealth"I long to have money, but I am unwilling to possess it unjustly, for the retribution assuredly comes afterwards." (Solon, frg. 13)8. Politics"Don't be led on by hopes of gain to increase a tyrant's power, and don't swear an oath by the gods to kill him." (Theognis, v. 823-824)9. Fate and moral responsibility"That story is not true, and you did not go on the well-benched ships and you did not reach the citadel of Troy." (Stesichorus, frg. 192)10. Lampoons and invectives"Bupalus, the mother-fucker with Arete, [...] preparing to draw back his damnable foreskin." (Hipponax, frg. 12)11. Old age and death"But precious youth is like a fleeting dream; in no time grievous and hideous old age, hateful as well as dishonoured, hangs over one's head." (Mimnermus, frg. 5)12. Concluding remarks and discussion

Literatura

povinná literaturaGerber, D. E. (ed.) (1999). Greek Elegiac Poetry. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.Gerber, D. E. (ed.) (1999). Greek Iambic Poetry. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.Campbell, D. A. (ed.) (1982). Greek Lyric I: Sappho - Alcaeus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.Campbell, D. A. (ed.) (1988). Greek Lyric II: Anacreon - Anacreontea - Early Choral Lyric. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.Campbell, D. A. (ed.) (1991). Greek Lyric III: Stesichorus, Ibycus, Simonides, and Others. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.Campbell, D. A. (ed.) (1992). Greek Lyric IV: Bacchylides, Corinna, and Others. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.Campbell, D. A. (ed.) (1993). Greek Lyric V: New School of Poetry - Anonymous Songs and Hymns. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.doporučená literaturaPage, D. (1955). Sappho and Alcaeus: An Introduction to the Study of Ancient Lesbian Poetry. Oxford: Clarendon Press.Bowra, C. M. (1961). Greek Lyric Poetry: From Alcman to Simonides. Oxford: Clarendon Press.Burnett, A. P. (1998). Three Archaic Poets: Archilochus, Alcaeus, Sappho. London: Bristol Classical Press.Hutchinson, G. O. (2001). Greek Lyric Poetry: A Commentary on Selected Larger Pieces. Oxford: Oxford University Press.Budelmann, F. (ed.) (2009). The Cambridge Companion to Greek Lyric. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.Gerber, D. E. (ed.) (2011). A Companion to the Greek Lyric Poets. Leiden - New York: Brill.

Požadavky

Working knowledge of English language.

Garant

doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D.

Vyučující

Mgr. Juraj Franek