Mythologizing performance /
"Building on numerous original close readings of works by Homer, Hesiod, and other ancient Greek poets, Richard P. Martin articulates a broad and precise poetics of archaic Greek verse. The ancient Greek hexameter poetry of such works as the Iliad and the Odyssey differ from most modern verbal...
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| Μορφή: | Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
2020.
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| Σειρά: | Myth and poetics
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Epic as genre
- Similes and performance
- Formulas and speeches : the usefulness of Parry's method
- Wrapping Homer up : cohesion, discourse, and deviation in the Iliad
- Apollo's cithara and Poseidon's crash-test : ritual and contest in the evolution of Greek aesthetics
- The senses of an ending : myth, ritual, and poetic exodia in performance
- Synchronic aspects of Homeric performance : the evidence of the Hymn to Apollo
- Rhapsodizing Orpheus
- Golden verses : voice and authority in the tablets
- Hesiod and the didactic double
- Hesiod's metanastic poetics
- Hesiod, Odysseus, and the instruction of princes
- Pulp epic : the catalogue and the shield
- Keens from the absent chorus : Troy to Ulster
- Telemachus and the last hero song
- Until it ends : varieties of Iliadic anticipation
- Distant landmarks : Homer and Hesiod.
