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Record Nr.

UNISA996256450003316

Titolo

A new companion to Homer / / edited by Ian Morris and Barry Powell [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; New York, : Brill, 1997

ISBN

0-585-36763-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xviii, 755 p. ) : ill. ;

Collana

Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum A new companion to Homer

Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, , 0169-8958 ; ; 163

Altri autori (Persone)

MorrisIan <1960->

PowellBarry B

Disciplina

883/.01

Soggetti

Civilization, Homeric

Epic poetry, Greek - Criticism, Textual

Epic poetry, Greek - History and criticism

Oral tradition - Greece

Epic poetry, Greek - History and criticism - Greece

Mythology, Greek, in literature

Oral tradition

Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures

Languages & Literatures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Updated ed. of: A companion to Homer. 1962.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [715]-745) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Homer and writing / Barry Powell -- Homer in antiquity / Robert Lamberton -- Homeric papyri and transmission of the text / Michael Haslam -- Homeric scholia / Gregory Nagy -- The Homeric question / Frank Turner -- Oral tradition and its implications / John Foley -- Neoanalysis / Malcolm Willcock -- Homer's dialect / Geoffrey Horrocks -- Homer's meter / Martin West -- The formula / Joseph Russo -- Homeric style and 'oral poetics' / Mark Edwards -- The study of Homeric discourse / Egbert Bakker -- Homer and narratology / Irene de Jong -- Quantifying epic / Ahuvia Kahane -- The Iliad : structure and interpretation / Seth Schein -- The structures of the Odyssey / Stephen Tracy -- Modern theoretical approaches to Homer / John



Peradotto -- Epic as genre / Andrew Ford -- Myth in Homer / Lowell Edmunds -- Homer and the folktale / William Hansen -- Homer and Hesiod / Ralph Rosen -- The Homeric hymns / Jenny Strauss Clay -- Homer and the Bronze Age / John Bennet -- Homer and the Iron Age / Ian Morris -- Homer and the Greek art / Anthony Snodgrass -- Homer and the Near East / Sarah Morris -- Homeric society / Kurt Raaflaub -- The Homeric economy / Walter Donlan -- Homeric warfare / Hans van Wees -- Homeric ethics / Arthur Adkins.