The Language of Heroes Speech and Performance in the Iliad |
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| Author:
| Martin, Richard P. |
| Series title: | Myth and Poetics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8014-2353-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1990 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on recent studies in ethnography and sociolinguistics, Richard Martin here sets forth a poetics of Homeric speeches, which he sees not merely as poetic creations but as the representation of an actual form of speaking in a traditional...
Drawing on recent studies in ethnography and sociolinguistics, Richard Martin here sets forth a poetics of Homeric speeches, which he sees not merely as poetic creations but as the representation of an actual form of speaking in a traditional...