Author

Publication

2016 - Oxford University Press

Language

English

Word Count

90,000 words, Guess

Page Count

360 pages

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Classifications

  • LCCPA4037

Description

Homer's Allusive Art argues for a new understanding of Homeric allusion and its place in literary history through a series of interlocking case studies, exploring whether there can have been historical continuity in a poetics of allusion stretching from the Mesopotamian epic of Gilgamesh through to the Aeneid and Metamorphoses.

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