Claude Calame

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Claude Calame



Claude Calame (born in Lausanne 1943) is a Swiss writer on Greek mythology and the structure of mythic narrative from the perspective of a Hellenist trained in semiotics and ethnology as well as philology. He is a professor of Greek language and literature at the University of Lausanne and Director of Studies at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, in Paris.

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The poetics of Eros in Anci...

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L'amore in Grecia

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3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1983 — 3 editions
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Choruses of Young Women in ...

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3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1994 — 12 editions
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Myth and History in Ancient...

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The Poetics of Eros in Anci...

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Qu'est-ce que la mythologie...

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The Craft of Poetic Speech ...

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Masks of Authority: Fiction...

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Déni d’humanité

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Mythe et Histoire dans l'An...

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“What cannot be borne in reality, becomes a source of pleasure when it is transposed into the visual and somatic fiction of the dramatic spectacle.”
Claude Calame, The Craft of Poetic Speech in Ancient Greece



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