Epic interactions: perspectives on Homer, Virgil, and the epic tradition ; presented to Jasper Griffin by former pupils

This collection of essays surveys the epic tradition from the 8th century BC to the 19th century of our era. Chapters focus on: Homer and the oral epic tradition; Homer in his religious context; Herodotus and Homer; Hellenistic epic; Virgil in his literary context; Virgil in his political-cultural c...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 2006
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Zusammenfassung:This collection of essays surveys the epic tradition from the 8th century BC to the 19th century of our era. Chapters focus on: Homer and the oral epic tradition; Homer in his religious context; Herodotus and Homer; Hellenistic epic; Virgil in his literary context; Virgil in his political-cultural context, and more.
Beschreibung:Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke.- Festschrift Jasper Griffin. - mit lat. und griech. Textbeisp.
Beschreibung:XIII, 441 S. Ill.
ISBN:0199276307
9780199276301

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