Leslie Kurke
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Leslie Kurke's Degrees
- PhD Classics Princeton University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Leslie V. Kurke is a Richard and Rhoda Goldman Distinguished Professor, Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at University of California, Berkeley. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College with a B.A. in 1981, and from Princeton University with a Ph.D. in 1988.
Leslie Kurke's Published Works
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- Coins, bodies, games, and gold : the politics of meaning in archaic Greece (2001) (227)
- The Traffic in Praise: Pindar and the Poetics of Social Economy (1991) (193)
- Inventing the "Hetaira": Sex, Politics, and Discursive Conflict in Archaic Greece (1997) (82)
- The Politics of ἁβϱοσύνη in Archaic Greece (1992) (72)
- Cultural poetics in Archaic Greece : cult, performance, politics (1993) (64)
- Aesopic Conversations: Popular Tradition, Cultural Dialogue, and the Invention of Greek Prose (2010) (60)
- The Cultures within Ancient Greek Culture. Contact, Conflict, Collaboration (2006) (55)
- Pindar's Sixth Pythian and the Tradition of Advice Poetry (1990) (43)
- Choral Lyric as "Ritualization": Poetic Sacrifice and Poetic Ego in Pindar's Sixth Paian (2005) (31)
- Ancient Greek Board Games and How to Play Them (1999) (25)
- Crisis and Decorum in Sixth-Century Lesbos: Reading Alkaios Otherwise (1994) (25)
- Pindar Fr. 75 SM and the Politics of Athenian Space (2014) (21)
- Coins, Bodies, Games, and Gold (1999) (20)
- Pindar's Pythian 11 and the Oresteia: Contestatory Ritual Poetics in the 5th c. BCE (2013) (20)
- Plato, Aesop, and the Beginnings of Mimetic Prose (2006) (19)
- Archaic Greek Poetry (2007) (14)
- AESOP AND THE CONTESTATION OF DELPHIC AUTHORITY (2010) (11)
- Gendered Spheres and Mythic Models in Sappho’s Brothers Poem (2016) (11)
- Kaphleia and Deceit: Theognis 59-60 (1989) (7)
- Gender, politics and subversion in the Chreiai of Machon (2002) (6)
- "Counterfeit Oracles" and "Legal Tender": The Politics of Oracular Consultation in Herodotus (2009) (6)
- The Poet’s Pentathlon: Genre in Pindar’s First Isthmian (1988) (4)
- Genre in Archaic and Classical Greek Poetry: Theories and Models (2020) (4)
- Fathers and Sons: A Note on Pindaric Ambiguity (1991) (4)
- Pindar, Song, and Space: Towards a Lyric Archaeology (2019) (3)
- Musical Animals, Choral Assemblages, and Choral Temporality in Sappho's Tithonus Poem (fr. 58) (2021) (2)
- CLINICAL PSYCHIATRIC STUDIES. MODES OF COMMUNICATION USED BY MILITARY PATIENTS DIAGNOSED AS SCHIZOPHRENIC (ACUTE), AS ALCOHOLIC (CHRONIC) AND BY MILITARY OFFENDERS (AWOL). (1964) (2)
- Historicist Hermeneutics and Contestatory Ritual Poetics (2015) (1)
- HERODOTUS AND AESOP:: SOME SOUNDINGS (2010) (1)
- HISTORIĒ AND LOGOPOIÏA:: TWO SIDES OF HERODOTEAN PROSE (2010) (1)
- SOPHIA BEFORE/BEYOND PHILOSOPHY (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 3 Aesop as Sage: Political Counsel and Discursive Practice (2010) (0)
- PART I: Competitive Wisdom and Popular Culture (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 4 Reading the Life: The Progress of a Sage and the Anthropology of Sophia (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 8 Sophistic Fable in Plato: Parody, Appropriation, and Transcendence (2010) (0)
- Index Volume 102 (2009) (0)
- CHAPTER 7 The Battle over Prose: Fable in Sophistic Education and Xenophon's Memorabilia (2010) (0)
- THE BATTLE OVER PROSE:: FABLE IN SOPHISTIC EDUCATION AND XENOPHON’S MEMORABILIA (2010) (0)
- AESOP AT THE INVENTION OF PHILOSOPHY (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 1 Aesop and the Contestation of Delphic Authority (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 6 Aesop at the Invention of Philosophy (2010) (0)
- AESOP IN PLATO’S SŌKRATIKOI LOGOI:: ANALOGY, ELENCHOS, AND DISAVOWAL (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 10 Historiē and Logopoiïa: Two Sides of Herodotean Prose (2010) (0)
- 1. Cover Cover (pp. C1-C4) Free Content (2013) (0)
- READING THE LIFE:: THE PROGRESS OF A SAGE AND THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF SOPHIA (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 5 The Aesopic Parody of High Wisdom (2010) (0)
- Historicist Hermeneutics and Contestatory Ritual Poetics:: An Encounter Between Pindaric Epinikion and Attic Tragedy (2015) (0)
- Forthcoming in PMLA (2002) (0)
- PART II: Aesop and the Invention of Greek Prose (2010) (0)
- Sappho and Genre (2021) (0)
- AESOP AS SAGE:: POLITICAL COUNSEL AND DISCURSIVE PRACTICE (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 11 Herodotus and Aesop: Some Soundings (2010) (0)
- The “Rough Stones” of Aegina: Pindar, Pausanias, and the Topography of Aeginetan Justice (2017) (0)
- THE AESOPIC PARODY OF HIGH WISDOM (2010) (0)
- Introduction (2019) (0)
- CHAPTER 9 Aesop in Plato's Sōkratikoi Logoi: Analogy, Elenchos, and Disavowal (2010) (0)
- A Dedicated Theory Class for Graduate Students (2015) (0)
- SOPHISTIC FABLE IN PLATO:: PARODY, APPROPRIATION, AND TRANSCENDENCE (2010) (0)
- CHAPTER 2 Sophia before/beyond Philosophy (2010) (0)
- Epinikion, Kudos, and Criticism (2021) (0)
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