Homer : the resonance of epic /
This book offers a new approach to the study of Homeric epic by combining ancient Greek perceptions of Homer with up-to-date scholarship on traditional poetry. Part I argues that, in the archaic period, the Greeks saw the lliad and Odyssey neither as literary works in the modern sense nor as the pro...
| Основен автор: | Graziosi, Barbara. |
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| Други автори: | Haubold, Johannes. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London :
Duckworth,
2005.
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| Серия: |
Classical literature and society.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=640192 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Homer. |
| Резюме: |
This book offers a new approach to the study of Homeric epic by combining ancient Greek perceptions of Homer with up-to-date scholarship on traditional poetry. Part I argues that, in the archaic period, the Greeks saw the lliad and Odyssey neither as literary works in the modern sense nor as the products of oral poetry. Instead, they regarded them as belonging to a much wider history of the divine cosmos, whose structures and themes are reflected in the resonant patterns of Homer''s traditional language and narrative techniques. Part II illustrates this claim by looking at some central aspects. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (176 pages). |
| Формат: |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-171) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781849667463 1849667462 |