A referential commentary and lexicon to Iliad VIII /

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Adrian Kelly shows that familiarity with the oral background of Homeric poetry is vital for a proper appreciation of Homeric narrative. He presents the kind of information a modern reader requires to become as fluent in traditional epic poetry as an original ancient audience. - ;This book aims to pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelly, Adrian, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Colección:Oxford classical monographs.
Temas:
Homer. > Iliad. > Book 8.
Achilles > (Mythological character) in literature.
Iliad (Homer)
Epic poetry, Greek > History and criticism.
Trojan War > Literature and the war.
Achilles (Greek mythology) in literature.
Epic poetry, Greek.
Homer.
Trojan War.
Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures.
Languages & Literatures.
Poésie épique grecque > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Epic poetry, Greek
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Adrian Kelly shows that familiarity with the oral background of Homeric poetry is vital for a proper appreciation of Homeric narrative. He presents the kind of information a modern reader requires to become as fluent in traditional epic poetry as an original ancient audience. - ;This book aims to provide the reader of Homer with the traditional knowledge and fluency in Homeric poetry which an original ancient audience would have brought to a performance of this type of narrative. To that end, Adrian Kelly presents the text of Iliad VIII next to an apparatus referring to the traditional units b.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 515 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-444) and indexes.
ISBN:9780191568664
019156866X
1429498358
9781429498357

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