In this volume of original essays, collected to honor the distinguished career of Emily T. Vermeule, thirty-four leading experts in Homeric studies and related fields provide multidisciplinary accounts of issues in the study of Homer.
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In this volume of original essays, collected to honor the distinguished career of Emily T. Vermeule, thirty-four leading experts in Homeric studies and related fields provide multidisciplinary accounts of issues in the study of Homer.
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Add this copy of The Ages of Homer to cart. $50.00, like new condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by University of Texas.
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Fine in near fine jacket. Illustrated in black and white. 542 pages. Thick 4to, black cloth, d.w. Austin: University of Texas, (1995). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0292711697. Bumping to 1 corner of book. DJ has light shelfwear.; 11.5 x 1.5 x 9 Inches; 564 pages; In this volume of original essays, thirty-four leading experts in Homeric studies and related fields provide up-to-date, multidisciplinary accounts of the most current issues in the study of Homer. The book is divided into three sections. The first section treats the Bronze Age setting of the poems (around 1200 B. C. ), using archaeological evidence to reveal how poetic memory preserves, distorts, and invents the past. The second section explores the early Iron Age, in which the poems were written (c. 800-500 B. C. ), using the strategies of comparative philology and mythology, literary theory, historical linguistics, anthropology, and iconography to determine how the poems took shape. The final section traces the use of Homer for literary and artistic inspiration by classical Greece and Rome. Original black cloth binding, with bronze titles.
Add this copy of The Ages of Homer: a Tribute to Emily Townsend Vermeule to cart. $98.46, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by University of Texas Press.
