Homer, The Odyssey /
Jasper Griffin discusses the background of the poem in oral poetry. He shows that the epic has a coherent structure built upon the interplay of themes such as travel, hospitality, loyalty, family affection, and a keen and discerning interest in women
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1987
Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : 1987 Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : 1987 |
Series: | Landmarks of world literature
Landmarks of world literature |
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Summary: | Jasper Griffin discusses the background of the poem in oral poetry. He shows that the epic has a coherent structure built upon the interplay of themes such as travel, hospitality, loyalty, family affection, and a keen and discerning interest in women Rouse discusses the background of the poem and that the epic is built upon the interplay of themes such as travel, hospitality, loyalty, family affection, and women |
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Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
Physical Description: | vi, 107 p. ; 21 cm vi, 107 pages ; 21 cm |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 105-107 Bibliography: pages 105-107 |
ISBN: | 0521310431 (pbk.) 0521310431 0521328047 (cloth) 0521328047 9780521310437 (pbk.) 9780521310437 9780521328043 |