Singers, Heroes, and Gods in the 'Odyssey'
by Charles Segal
Title:
Singers, Heroes, and Gods in the 'Odyssey'
Author:
Charles Segal
Series (if any):
Myth and Poetics
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
264 pages
Publisher:
Cornell University Press
ISBN-13:
9780801487262
EAN:
9780801487262
Publication Date:
01/03/2001
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
496
Dimensions (mm):
153 x 228 x 16
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£38.25
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Description
One of the special charms of the Odyssey, according to Charles Segal, is the way it transports readers to fascinating places. Yet despite the appeal of its narrative, the Odyssey is fully understood only when its style, design, and mythical patterns...
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