Space and time in ancient Greek narrative /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Purves, Alex C., 1972-
Format:	Book
Language:	English Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Language Notes:	Includes passages in Greek with English translations.
Published:	New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Subjects:	Geography in literature. Space and time in literature. Greek literature > History and criticism.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : the perfect surveyor
The eusynoptic Iliad : visualizing space and movement in the poem
Paths and measures : epic space and the Odyssey
The world in the hand : Anaximander, Pherecydes, and the invention of cartography
Map and narrative : Herodotus's histories
Losing the way home : Xenophon's Anabasis
Finding (things at) home : Xenophon's Oeconomicus.