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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.

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