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ISBN10: 0801427002, ISBN13: 9780801427008, [publisher: Cornell University Press] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
Cornell University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Cornell University Press ISBN 0801427002 9780801427008 [US]
ISBN10: 0801427002, ISBN13: 9780801427008, [publisher: Cornell University Press] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
ISBN10: 0801427002, ISBN13: 9780801427008, [publisher: Cornell Univ Pr] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
ISBN10: 0801427002, ISBN13: 9780801427008, [publisher: Cornell Univ Pr] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
ISBN10: 0801427002, ISBN13: 9780801427008, [publisher: Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press] Hardcover XII, 225 p. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Hinterdeckel (Schutzumschlag) weist einige Kratzer und kleine Anhaftungen auf, sonst sehr guter Zustand / Back cover (dust jacket) has some scratches and small adhesions, otherwise very good condition. - Andrew Ford here addresses, in a manner both engaging and richly informed, the perennial questions of what poetry is, how it came to be, and what it is for. Focusing on the critical moment in Western literature when the heroic tales of the Greek oral tradition began to be preserved in writing, he examines these questions in the light of Homeric poetry. Through fresh readings of the Iliad and the Odyssey, and referring to other early epics as well, Ford deepens our understanding of what poetry was at a time before written texts, before a developed sense of authorship, and before the existence of institutionalized criticism. Placing what is known about Homer's art in the wider context of Homer's world, Ford traces the effects of the oral tradition on the development of the epic and addresses such issues as the sources of the poet's inspiration and the generic c ...
ISBN10: 0801427002, ISBN13: 9780801427008, [publisher: Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press] Hardcover XII, 225 p. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Hinterdeckel (Schutzumschlag) weist einige Kratzer und kleine Anhaftungen auf, sonst sehr guter Zustand / Back cover (dust jacket) has some scratches and small adhesions, otherwise very good condition. - Andrew Ford here addresses, in a manner both engaging and richly informed, the perennial questions of what poetry is, how it came to be, and what it is for. Focusing on the critical moment in Western literature when the heroic tales of the Greek oral tradition began to be preserved in writing, he examines these questions in the light of Homeric poetry. Through fresh readings of the Iliad and the Odyssey, and referring to other early epics as well, Ford deepens our understanding of what poetry was at a time before written texts, before a developed sense of authorship, and before the existence of institutionalized criticism. Placing what is known about Homer's art in the wider context of Homer's world, Ford traces the effects of the oral tradition on the development of the epic and addresses such issues as the sources of the poet's inspiration and the generic c ...
Cornell Univ Pr. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Cornell Univ Pr ISBN 0801427002 9780801427008 [US]
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