Alcman: References & Edit History
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Important works include Denys L. Page (ed.), Alcman’s The Partheneion (1951, reprinted 1985), still a useful text; and Claude Calame, Choruses of Young Women in Ancient Greece, trans. by Derek Collins and Janice Orion, new and rev. ed. (2001; originally published in French, 1977). Works that have significant discussions of Alcman are Charles Segal, Aglaia: The Poetry of Alcman, Sappho, Pindar, Bacchylides, and Corinna (1998); and G.O. Hutchinson, Greek Lyric Poetry: A Commentary on Selected Larger Pieces (2001).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 12, 2024 | ||
| Modified title of Web site: Theoi Greek Mythology - Biography of Alcman. | Sep 19, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Theoi Greek Mythology - Biography of Alcman. | Aug 01, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Perseus Digital Library - A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology - Biography of Alcman. | Aug 01, 2018 | ||
| Checked by AMB Jan 2008. | May 08, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 02, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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