Homer between History and Fiction in Imperial Greek Literature
Lawrence (Assistant Professor, Trinity University, Texas) Kim
Cambridge University Press, 2010
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Examines four texts of the Imperial period by Strabo, Dio of Prusa, Lucian, and Philostratus in order to elucidate how each author formulates very different conceptions of Homer, his motivations, and his poetic methods in constructing his imaginative and innovative treatment of Homer's relation to heroic history.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521194495
- ISBN-10
- 0521194490
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-09-23
- Pages
- 260
- Dimensions
- 235x160x18
- Weight
- 566