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1 online resource |
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Series |
Online access: De Gruyter De Gruyter Open Books.
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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.
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Homer -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Homer
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Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
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Poésie épique grecque -- Histoire et critique.
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Literary studies: classical, early & medieval.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
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Epic poetry, Greek
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Indexed Term |
Literary studies: ancient, classical & medieval |
Genre/Form |
dictionaries.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionnaires.
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In: |
De Gruyter Open Books. De Gruyter |
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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) |
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1501740660 |
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9781501734625 (pdf) |
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1501734628 |
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9781501740657 (paperback ; alk. paper) |
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9780801427008 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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0801427002 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
10.7591/9781501734625 doi |
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AU@ 000074026677 |
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AU@ 000072370241 |
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