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The winnowing oar : new perspectives in Homeric studies ; studies in honor of Antonios Rengakos by Tsagalis, Christos (editor);Markantonatos, Andreas (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In the wake of recent advances in the treatment of longstanding problems pertaining to the interpretation of Homeric poetry, this volume brings together cutting-edge research from a cohort of acclaimed scholars on Homer and the Homeric Hymns. The variety of topics covered spans the entire field of Homeric philology: the methods and solutions provided for a new edition of the Odyssey, the puzzle of the relation between the festival of the Panathenaea and the Homeric text, the disclosure of the meaning of notorious cruces pertaining to arcane formulas, the two emblematic heroes of the Iliad and the Odyssey, Achilles and Odysseus, Homeric poetics, the range and use of repetition in a traditional medium, the composition of the Homeric epics, the Apologoi and 'Cyclic' Narrative, as well as the Homeric Hymns to Hermes and Aphrodite.

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Author
Tsagalis, Christos (editor);Markantonatos, Andreas (editor)
Publisher
Saur, K. G., Verlag. ein Imprint der Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9783110559491
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, History

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