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Homer's Ancient Readers: The Hermeneutics of Greek Epic's Earliest Exegetes
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Full Title:
Homer's Ancient Readers: The Hermeneutics of Greek Epic's Earliest Exegetes
Contributors:
By (Author) Robert Lamberton
Edited by John J. Keaney
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
1st July 2019
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers
Dewey:
883.01
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
232
Dimensions:
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
Description
Although the influence of Homer on Western literature has long commanded critical attention, little has been written on how various generations of readers have found menaing in his texts. These seven essays explore the ways in which the Illiad and the Odyssey have been read from the time of Homer through the Renaissance. By asking what questions ea
