Homer : the resonance of epic / Barbara Graziosi & Johannes Haubold.

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...

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Main Author: Graziosi, Barbara
Other Authors: Haubold, Johannes
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Duckworth, 2005.
Series:Classical literature and society.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Part I. Resonance; 1. The Poet; 2. The Poems; Part II. Resonant Patterns; 3. Gods, Animals and Fate; 4. Men, Women and Society; 5. Death, Fame and Poetry; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Z.