The making of the Odyssey /

The poet of the Odyssey was a seriously flawed genius. He had a wonderfully inventive imagination, a gift for pictorial detail and for introducing naturalistic elements into epic dialogue, and a grand architectural plan for the poem. He was also a slapdash artist, often copying verses from the Iliad...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	West, M. L. (Martin Litchfield), 1937-2015 (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Homer. > Odyssey. Homer > Technique. Odysseus, > King of Ithaca (Mythological character) Homère. > Odyssée. Homère > Technique Ulysse, > Roi d'Ithaque (Mythologie grecque) Odyssey (Homer) Epic poetry, Greek > History and criticism. Rhetoric, Ancient. Poésie épique grecque > Histoire et critique. Rhétorique ancienne. Electronic books.
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