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Pages: 275
Authors: Andreas T. Zanker
Categories: History
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How did the Homeric narrator use metaphors of time, speech, and thought to compose and structure the Iliad and Odyssey?
The Making of Homeric Verse
Language: en
Pages: 546
Authors: Milman Parry
Categories: Greek language
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This volume collects for the first time the works--articles, M.A. thesis, dissertations, and journal extracts--of Milman Parry, whose death at thirty-three brou
The Artistry of the Homeric Simile
Language: en
Pages: 441
Authors: William C. Scott
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-15 - Publisher: UPNE

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An examination of the aesthetic qualities of the Homeric simile
Metaphor, Allegory, and the Classical Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: G. R. Boys-Stones
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-03-20 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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According to the theoretical accounts which survive in the rhetorical handbooks of antiquity, allegory is extended metaphor, or an extended series of metaphors.
Homer
Language: en
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Authors: Andrew Ford
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Andrew Ford here addresses, in a manner both engaging and richly informed, the perennial questions of what poetry is, how it came to be, and what it is for. Foc