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Diachronic Dialogues

Diachronic Dialogues

Diachronic Dialogues

Ahuvia Kahane

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2005
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9780739111338

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Diachronic Dialogues considers central aspects of Homer’s poetry, such as truth, knowledge, gender, virtue and the heroic code, authorship, memory and song, diction and formula. This book makes the case for performative, rather than essential values in the Illiad and the Odyssey.

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