Virgil's Homeric Lens
Author | : Edan Dekel |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 171 |
Release | : 2012-01-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136653803 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136653805 |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Virgil's Homeric Lens by : Edan Dekel
Download or read book Virgil's Homeric Lens written by Edan Dekel and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-01-25 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the ways in which Virgil’s Aeneid uses Homer’s Odyssey both as a conceptual model for writing an intertextual epic and as a powerful refracting lens for the specific interpretation of the Iliad and its consequences.