The oral nature of the Homeric simile 9004037896, 9789004037892

The Homeric Question and the Oral-formulaic Theory 9788772890968, 8772890967

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The Stranger's Welcome: Oral Theory and the Aesthetics of the Homeric Hospitality Scene 0472103865, 9780472103867

For more than two millennia, Homer's poetry has stirred the imagination of its readers. Originally recited by trave

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Homeric Contexts: Neoanalysis and the Interpretation of Oral Poetry 9783110272017, 9783110271959

This volume aims at offering a critical reassessment of the progress made in Homeric research in recent years, focussing

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The flexibility of the Homeric formula

This book represents an important step forward in the study of Homer's formulary method of composition. Hainsworth

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The Bungling Host : The Nature of Indigenous Oral Literature [1 ed.] 9781496206688, 9781496200877

The Bungling Host motif appears in countless indigenous cultures in North America and beyond. In this groundbreaking wor

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The kinship terminology of Homeric Greek

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The Moods of Homeric Greek 0521879884

Homeric Greek has a particularly rich system of moods which are analysed in this 2007 book in the light of theoretical i

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Studies in the Homeric society

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The Homeric Hymns 9781585104772, 1585104779

This is a collection of the standard texts of ancient Greek which are important components of what we know about Greek m

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Homeric soundings : the shaping of the Iliad 9780198150145, 0198150148

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