Yearbook of Ancient Greek Epic: Volume 2

Hardback Published on: 20/09/2018; Language: English, Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
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Synopsis

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.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Brill
  • ISBN: 9789004376908
  • Number of pages: 220
  • Dimensions: 235 x 155 x 18 mm
  • Weight: 496g
  • Languages: English, Greek, Ancient (to 1453)