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Device and composition in the Greek epic cycle
Benjamin Sammons argues that the poems of the so-called 'Epic Cycle' were constructed using the same traditional devices as the Homeric epics. From this insight he sheds new light on the overall form of these lost poems and offers fresh interpretation of the few remaining fragments
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Main Author: | Sammons, Benjamin (Author, VerfasserIn) |
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Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
: Oxford University Press
, 2017
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Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190614843.001.0001 |
Author Notes: | Benjamin Sammons |
E-Book Packages: | Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection |
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