Virgil's Homeric Lens

Virgil's Homeric Lens
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 171
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ISBN-10 : 9781136653803
ISBN-13 : 1136653805
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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.


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