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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
Andrew Ford here addresses, in a manner both engaging and richly informed, the perennial questions of what poetry is, how it came to be, and what it is for. Foc
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Homeric Durability investigates the concepts of time and decay in the Iliad. Through a framework informed by phenomenology and psychology, Lorenzo Garcia argues
Language: en
Pages: 358
Pages: 358
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
What kind of allusion is possible in a poetry derived from a centuries-long oral tradition, and what kind of oral-derived poetry are the Homeric epics? Comparis