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34 reviewsISBN 10: 1107151511
ISBN 13: 9781107151512
Author: Ivan Drpic
1 From composition to performance: epigrams in context
Why verse? Epigrams and the power of logos
Verses on the page: epigrams in the manuscript record
Patrons, poets, artists
Epigrams and the viewer/reader
2 The patron’s ‘‘I’’
Between praise and prayer: the patron in the dedicatory epigram
The patron says ‘‘I’’
Performed identities, crafted selves
3 Kosmos
What is kosmos?
Kosmos, matter, and the sacred
Cladding/clothing
4 Golden words
Script as ornament
Verses in space
Labyrinths and crosses: figured epigrams
Logikos kosmos
5 Devotional gifts
Toward a typology of devotional gifts
Gifts, prayers, and memory
Paradoxical exchange
6 The erotics of devotion
Of gifts and love
Defining pothos
Personal patronage and the rhetoric of pothos
7 Image of the beloved
Affective images
Adornment, desire, and the relational self
Epithets
Pothos portrayed
Conclusion
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Tags: Ivan Drpic, Epigram, devotion