Yearbook of Ancient Greek Epic: Volume 2 Contributor(s): L. Ready, Jonathan, C. Tsagalis, Christos |
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ISBN: 9004376909 ISBN-13: 9789004376908 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $145.35 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Published: September 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical - Literary Criticism | Medieval |
Series: Yearbook of Ancient Greek Epic |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (0.90 lbs) 228 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Volume 2 of the Yearbook of Ancient Greek Epic presents seven articles. Contributors explore the poetry of Homer, Hesiod, and Empedocles, investigate the nature of formulaic language, reveal Greek tragedy's connections with epic, and study the characters of Ganymede and Hekamede. This diverse collection will be of interest to all students and scholars of ancient Greek epic. Contributors are: Joel P. Christensen, Xavier Gheerbrant, Ahuvia Kahane, Lynn Kozak, Bruce Louden, Sheila Murnaghan, Polyxeni Strolonga. |