The Partheneion by Alcman
The Partheneion

Alcman

The Partheneion

Alcman

178 pages first pub 700 (editions)

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The type of songs Alcman composed most frequently appear to be hymns, partheneia (maiden-songs Greek παρθένος "maiden"), and prooimia (preludes to recitations of epic poetry).The First Partheneion consists of 101 lines, of which more than 30 are s...

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