Hippota Nestor
by Douglas Frame
Title:
Hippota Nestor
Author:
Douglas Frame
Series (if any):
Hellenic Studies Series
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
600 pages, 17 halftones, 6 maps
Publisher:
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies
ISBN-13:
9780674032903
EAN:
9780674032903
Publication Date:
01/03/2010
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
120
Dimensions (mm):
229 x 140
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£33.69
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Description
This book is about the Homeric figure Nestor, and reveals a level of deliberate irony in the Homeric poems hitherto unsuspected. Frame argues that because Nestor's role in the poems is built on this irony, he is a key to the circumstances of the poems' composition.
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