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Homer's allusive art / Bruno Currie.
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Currie, Bruno
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English
Published/Created
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
©2016
Description
xiii, 343 pages ; 24 cm
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Firestone Library - Classics Collection
PA4037 .C87 2016
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Allusions in literature
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Homer
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Allusions
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Summary note
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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-308) and indexes.
Contents
Homer and allusive art
The Homeric epics and their forerunners
The archaic hymns to Demeter
Pregnant tears and poetic memory
Allusion in Greek and Near Eastern mythological poetry
Epilogue : traditional art and allusive art.
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ISBN
9780198768821 ((hardback))
0198768826 ((hardback))
LCCN
2016934367
OCLC
939703513
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99970802500
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