Homeric Catalogue of Shapes
The Iliad and Odyssey Seen Differently
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Word Count
55,000 words, Guess
Page Count
220 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL37309399M
- ISBN-139781350039582
- OCLC Control Number1080081056
- OCLC Control Number1139969990
- Library of Congress Control Number2019017281
Classifications
- LCCPA4037.S655 2019
- LCCPA4037 .S655 2020
Description
"In the popular imagination, Homer as author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, epitomises poetic genius. So, when scholars proposed that the Homeric epics were not the unique creation of an individual author, but instead reflected a traditional compositional system developed by generations of singer-poets, swathes of assumptions about the poems and their 'author' were swept aside and called into question. Much had to be re-evaluated through a new lens"--
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