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Homer: The Very Idea

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Availability:In StockContributor:James I. PorterPublish date:2023-03-22Pages:280
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226675909ISBN-10:226675904UPC:9780226675909Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCVKZGJRF7

Homer: The Very Idea

The story of our ongoing fascination with Homer, the man and the myth.

Homer, the great poet of the Iliad and the Odyssey, is revered as a cultural icon of antiquity and a figure of lasting influence. But his identity is shrouded in questions about who he was, when he lived, and whether he was an actual person, a myth, or merely a shared idea. Rather than attempting to solve the mystery of this...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226675909ISBN-10:226675904UPC:9780226675909Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCVKZGJRF7
James I. Porter is the Irving Stone Professor of Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of numerous books, including Nietzsche and the Philology of the Future, The Invention of Dionysus: An Essay on 'The Birth of Tragedy, ' and The Sublime in Antiquity. He has also edited several books and is a coauthor of Postclassicisms, also published by the University of...
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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