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This book, the first study dedicated exclusively to the art, practice, and charismatic persona of the citharode, traverses a range of poetic and prose texts, iconography, and inscriptions. Power offers a nuanced account of aesthetic and sociocultural complexities of citharodic song and examines the role of the songmakers in the popular imagination.

The Culture of Kitharoidia

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      Publisher: Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies
      Publication Date: 01/01/2011
      ISBN13: 9780674021389, 978-0674021389
      ISBN10: 067402138X
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      Book Synopsis
      This book, the first study dedicated exclusively to the art, practice, and charismatic persona of the citharode, traverses a range of poetic and prose texts, iconography, and inscriptions. Power offers a nuanced account of aesthetic and sociocultural complexities of citharodic song and examines the role of the songmakers in the popular imagination.

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