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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard P. MartinSeries:Myth and Poetics IIAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2020-10-15Pages:540
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501713101ISBN-10:1501713108UPC:9781501713101Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, Semiotics & Theory, Folklore & MythologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.7306Product ID:SCTDTJNZWR

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 art because it was composed for live, face-to-face performance, often in a competitive setting, before an...

Series: Myth and Poetics II
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501713101ISBN-10:1501713108UPC:9781501713101Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, Semiotics & Theory, Folklore & MythologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.7306Product ID:SCTDTJNZWR

Richard P. Martin is the Antony and Isabelle Raubitschek Professor of Classics at Stanford University. Among his many books are Classical Mythology and The Language of Heroes.


Publisher: Cornell University Press

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