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Author Ford, Andrew Laughlin, author.

Title Homer : the poetry of the past / Andrew Ford.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2019]
©1992

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Description 1 online resource
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Series Online access: De Gruyter De Gruyter Open Books.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Note Description based on print version record.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- Introduction -- 1. The Genre: Traditional Definitions of Epic -- 2. The Poem: Homer's Muses and the Unity of Epic -- 3. The Poet: Tradition, Transmission, and Time -- 4. The Text: Signs of Writing in Homer -- 5. Poetry: The Voice of Song -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index
Summary Andrew Ford here addresses, in a manner both engaging and richly informed, the perennial questions of what poetry is, how it came to be, and what it is for ...
Language In English.
Subject Homer -- Criticism and interpretation.
Homer -- Criticism and interpretation.
Homer
Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Poésie épique grecque -- Histoire et critique.
Literary studies: classical, early & medieval.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
Epic poetry, Greek
Indexed Term Literary studies: ancient, classical & medieval
Genre/Form dictionaries.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
In: De Gruyter Open Books. De Gruyter
Books at JSTOR: Open Access. JSTOR
Other Form: Print version: Ford, Andrew Laughlin. Homer Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1992 0801427002 (DLC) 91055543
ISBN 9781501740664 (ebook)
1501740660
9781501734625 (pdf)
1501734628
9781501740657 (paperback ; alk. paper)
9780801427008 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0801427002 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
Standard No. 10.7591/9781501734625 doi
AU@ 000074026677

 
    
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