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From listeners to viewers : space in the Iliad / Christos Tsagalis.

Title
From listeners to viewers : space in the Iliad / Christos Tsagalis.
Author
Tsagalis, Christos.
Publication
  • Cambridge, Massachusetts : London, England : Harvard University Press, 2012.
  • ©2012.

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Description
xii, 553 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Hellenic studies ; 53
Uniform Title
Hellenic studies ; 53.
Subject
  • Homer
  • Space and time in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [497]-531) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Viewing simple story space in the Iliad -- The base-level setting: the battlefield -- Framing spaces -- Home is the hero: embedded story space -- Greece -- The Troad and Lycia -- Paratopic space: similes and visual imagery -- Simile space and narrative space -- The cognitive aspect of the Homeric simile -- Descriptive space -- Described objects -- Ecphrastic space -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Space in the similes of the Iliad: the visual units -- Appendix 2: Space in similes attested in character text.
ISBN
9780674067110 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2012024442
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library