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The homeric simile in comparative perspectives : oral traditions from Saudi Arabia to Indonesia
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
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
: Oxford University Press
, 2017
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| Edition: | First edition |
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| Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198802556.001.0001 |
| Author Notes: | Jonathan L. Ready |
| E-Book Packages: | Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | This edition of this translation originally published: 2017 Includes bibliographical references and index Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource illustrations (black and white) |
| ISBN: | 9780191840838 |
