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Homer on Life and Death
Homer on Life and Death
Author: Griffin, Jasper Griffin
This book demomstrates how Homeric poetry manages to confer significance on persons and actions, interpreting the world and the lives of the people who inhabit it. Taking central themes like characterization, death, and the gods, the author argues that current ideas of the limitations of "oral poetry" are unreal, and that Homer embodies a view ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198140160
ISBN-10: 0198140169
Publication Date: 7/1993
Pages: 218
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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