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Homer and the question of strife from Erasmus to Hobbes / / Jessica Wolfe



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Autore: Wolfe Jessica Visualizza persona
Titolo: Homer and the question of strife from Erasmus to Hobbes / / Jessica Wolfe Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2015
©2015
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (624 p.)
Disciplina: 883/.01
Soggetto topico: Epic poetry, Greek - History and criticism
European literature - Renaissance, 1450-1600 - History and criticism
Social conflict in literature
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Soggetto genere / forma: Translations.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Homer, Erasmus, and the problem of strife -- The remedy of contraries : Melanchthon, Rabelais, and epic parody -- Spenser, Homer, and the mythography of strife. Part 1 : the concatenation of virtue -- Part 2 : the two faces of Atê -- Chapman's ironic Homer -- The razor's edge : Homer, Milton, and the problem of deliberation. Part 1 : the razor's edge -- Part 2 : moral horizons : Milton's Horai -- Hobbe's Homer and the idols of the Agora -- Epilogue : the Homeric contest from Vico to Arendt.
Sommario/riassunto: Wolfe's transnational and multilingual study is a landmark work in the study of classical reception that has a great deal to offer to anyone examining the literary, political, and intellectual life of early modern Europe.
Titolo autorizzato: Homer and the question of strife from Erasmus to Hobbes  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4426-2268-7
1-4426-2267-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910816964003321
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