Homer's Living Language

Formularity, Dialect, and Creativity in Oral-Traditional Poetry

Description

An accessible, up-to-date, and innovative account of key features of Homer's poetry (formularity, meter, and dialect). This book is informed by contemporary linguistics and cognitive sciences, and leverages unexpected modern-day parallels (popular music, jazz improvisation, sports commentary) to illustrate Homer's creativity.
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Writer
Bozzone, Chiara (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen)
Title
Homer's Living Language
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2025
Language
English
Pages
300
EAN
9781009065887
Binding format
Paperback / softback

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Boekstra