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Bowra, C. M.

HOMER Very Good

Duckworth, 1972

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Year of publication
1972
Author
Bowra, C. M.
Publishers
Duckworth
Keyword
Homer Classical Greek & Roman Heroic Epic Poetry Greek, Literature Iliad Odyssey Literary Criticism
Cover description
Very Good
Binding description
Softcover ISBN 0715609025

Description

Minor edgewear to extremities. Minor shelfwear. ; Covers in detail the special requirements of oral composition and atmosphere of the Greek Heroic Age, and devotes a chapter each to the Iliad and to the Odyssey. Also discusses epic formulae, similes and the 'poetry of action'. ; Classical life and letters; 192 pages