Homer's People

Epic Poetry and Social Formation

Autor*innen

• Johannes Haubold

Reihen

• Cambridge Classical Studies

Parameter

• 260 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Poesie

Mehr zum Buch

This groundbreaking study delves into the significance and portrayal of characters in Homer's narratives, exploring how they contribute to the storytelling in the epic tradition. By analyzing the roles and characteristics of these figures, the book offers fresh insights into the cultural and thematic elements of Homeric literature, enhancing our understanding of its impact on storytelling and ancient society.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Einband: Paperback