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The shield of Achilles and the poetics of ekphrasis /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Becker, Andrew Sprague, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1995.
Series:Greek studies.
Subjects:
Homer. > Iliad.
Achilles > (Mythological character) > In literature.
Epic poetry, Greek > History and criticism.
Art and literature > Greece > History.
Trojan War > Literature and the war.
Description (Rhetoric)
Shields in literature.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Homer > Technique.
Ekphrasis.
Poetics.
Description
Physical Description:xii, 191 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0847679977 (cloth : alk. paper)
0847679985 (pbk. : alk. paper)