'Lieber mit Homer irren'? : scheinbar unmögliche Autopsien in den Totenbegegnungen frühkaiserzeitlicher Epik /
von Andreas Heil.
Bok Tysk 2022 · Literary criticism.
| Omfang | x, 260 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ;
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| Opplysninger | "This monograph examines the literary representation of encounters between the living and the dead in Homer and the Roman epic poets of the early imperial period. The focus is on one particular situation: a witness to the afterlife (e.g. Odysseus or the Sibyl) who narrates encounters with the dead that he or she cannot (it would appear) actually have seen. This insufficiently studied and intriguing motif, namely seemingly impossible eye-witness testimony, can already be traced in Homer and then with variations in Vergil, the Culex poet, Lucan, Silius Italicus, and Statius"--
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| ISBN | 9789004511347
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