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The Oral palimpsest : exploring intertextuality in the Homeric epics

Title
The Oral palimpsest : exploring intertextuality in the Homeric epics / Christos C. Tsagalis.
Author
Tsagalis, Christos.
Publication
Washington, DC : Center for Hellenic Studies ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2008.

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Description
xxvii, 325 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Hellenic studies ; 29
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-312) and indexes.
Contents
Andromache mainomene : the Dionysiac element in the Iliad -- Chariessa and stygere aoide : the self-referential encomium of the Odyssey and the tradition of the Nostoi -- Nausicaa and the Daughters of Anius : terms and limits of epic rivalry -- Intertextual fissures : the returns of Odysseus and the new Penelope -- Achilleus, elenen epithymei theasasthai : from the Cypria to the Iliad -- Viewing from the walls, viewing Helen : language and indeterminacy in the 'Teichoscopia' -- Time games: the 'twenty-year' absent hero -- The formula "nuktos amolgo" : Homeric reflections of an Indo-European metaphor -- Genealogy and imagery of a Homeric formula : pepsyzotes eyte nebroi -- The rhetorics of supplication and the epic intertext (Iliad I 493-516) -- Intertextuality and intratextual distality : Thetis' lament in Iliad XVIII 52-64 -- Mapping the hypertext : similes in Iliad XXII.
Call Number
JFE 08-4646
ISBN
  • 9780674026872
  • 067402687X
LCCN
2007037296
OCLC
171614140
Author
Tsagalis, Christos.
Title
The Oral palimpsest : exploring intertextuality in the Homeric epics / Christos C. Tsagalis.
Imprint
Washington, DC : Center for Hellenic Studies ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2008.
Series
Hellenic studies ; 29
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-312) and indexes.
Research Call Number
JFE 08-4646
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