Homeric simile in comparative perspectives, the: oral traditions from saudi arabia to indonesia
Auteur :
Ready, Jonathan L.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198802556
Date de publication :
21 déc. 2017
Dimensions :
22,3 x 14,4 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
532 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Presenting a new take on what made the Homeric epics such successful examples of verbal artistry, this volume explores the construction of the Homeric simile and the performance of Homeric poetry from the neglected comparative perspectives offered by the study of modern-day oral traditions.