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A Study of Thumos in Early Greek Epic (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum) (English and Ancient Greek Edition) by Caroline P. Caswell; Caroline P. Caswell is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Study of Thumos in Early Greek Epic (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum) (English and Ancient Greek Edition) about?
The language of early Greek epic, exemplified primarily by Homer, contains numerous descriptions of inner states and uses a specific vocabulary to do so. Scholars understand these descriptions in a general way; but the precision of the expressions remains a mystery. In this work, one of the most important of these words, "thumos," is examined in each of its contexts. This synchronic formulaic analysis is carried out according to the contexts of "thumos": the cognitive/intellectual, the emotional
Who reads A Study of Thumos in Early Greek Epic (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum) (English and Ancient Greek Edition)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Caroline P. Caswell; Caroline P. Caswell
- Publisher
- Brill Academic Publishers
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004092600
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Poetry
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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