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Sammons Benjamin |
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Titolo |
The art and rhetoric of the Homeric catalogue / / Benjamin Sammons |
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New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (244 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Homer - Criticism and interpretation |
Epic poetry, Greek - History and criticism |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Two Paradigmatic Catalogues; 1.1. Dione's Catalogue (Il. 5.384-404); 1.2. Calypso's Catalogue (Od. 5.118-36); 2. Two Catalogues of Women; 2.1. Zeus's Catalogue of Lovers (Il. 14.315-28); 2.2. The Catalogue of Women in the Nekyia (Od. 11.235-327); 3. Two Catalogues of Objects; 3.1. Priam's Ransom (Il. 24.228-37); 3.2. Agamemnon's Catalogue of Gifts (Il. 9.120-57); 4. The Iliadic Catalogue of Ships (Il. 2.484-760); 5. Three Catalogues of Suitors (Od. passim); Conclusions; Bibliography; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book takes a fresh look at a familiar element of the Homeric epics - the poetic catalogue. It shows that in a variety of contexts, Homer uses catalogue poetry not only to develop his themes, but to comment on the ideals and limitations of the epic genre itself. |
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