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Homer and the Sacred City (Myth and Poetics)
Homer and the Sacred City - Myth and Poetics
Author: Stephen Scully
The importance of the polis in Homeric literature is most evident in the Iliad, a poem concerned in large measure with the holy city of Troy. Stephen Scully here deepens our understanding of both the poetic and the social significance of the city in Homer through a close analysis of the poem's formulaic language. Drawing on scholarship in litera...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801482021
ISBN-10: 080148202X
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
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