THE LANGUAGE OF ACHILLES AND OTHER PAPERS Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Oxford Clarendon Press, 1989

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Anno di pubblicazione

1989

Autore

Parry, Adam M., Lloyd-Jones, P. H. J.

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Oxford Clarendon Press

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Poetry Ancient Greek Greek Literature Greek Language Greece, Virgil Latin Literature Homer Homeric Epic

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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

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Hardcover ISBN 0198148925

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Small tear to foreedge of 1 page (1 cm) with minor creasing to a few pages. DJ has minor edgewear with small sticker stain to rear panel. ; This volume gathers together eighteen essays including 'Have we Homer's Iliad?', 'Landscape in Greek Poetry', 'The Two Voices of Virgil's Aeneid', 'Thucydides' Use of Abstract Language', three posthumous works on Virgil, Thucydides, and Homer, and his famous introduction to his father Milman Parry's classic book The Making of Homeric Verse, which he wrote just before his death. ; 1 x 9 x 6 Inches; 352 pages; This book presents the collected papers of Adam Parry, a brilliant young classical scholar who died prematurely in 1971. A professor at Yale, and lecturer in London, he wrote a number of highly respected articles in major classics journals on subjects ranging from Homer (his special interest) to Attic tragedy, Thucydides, Plato, and Virgil.