Homer's ancient readers: the hermeneutics of greek epic's earliest exegetes
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691604176
Date de publication :
23 avr. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
318 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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