Homer beside himself : para-narratives in the Iliad

Homer beside himself : para-narratives in the Iliad / Maureen Alden.

"Students reading the Iliad for the first time are often bewildered by the sheer volume of information on apparently unrelated subjects contained in it. The central narrative seems to unfold very slowly, and to be complicated by long speeches containing stories which might be interesting in the...

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Main Author: Alden, Maureen Joan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Homer. > Iliad.
Achilles > (Mythological character) > In literature.
Homer > Technique.
Epic poetry, Greek > History and criticism.
Narration (Rhetoric) > History > To 1500.
Trojan War > Literature and the war.
Storytelling in literature.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Paratext.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
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Dinand Library

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Call Number: PA4037 .A6116 2000
Status: Available

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