The Shield of Achilles and the Poetics of Ekpharsis: Theory, Philology and the S

Description: The Shield of Achilles and the Poetics of Ekpharsis by Andrew Sprague Becker In The Shield of Achilles and the Poetics of Ekphrasis, Becker explores how Homeric poetry shapes its own reception: how Homers reaction to a visual image creates his audiences response to a literary description. Becker also enters into a fiercely raging literary debate about the modernist, self-conscious elements of Homeric narrative. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In The Shield of Achilles and the Poetics of Ekphrasis, Becker explores how Homeric poetry shapes its own reception: how Homers reaction to a visual image creates his audiences response to a literary description. Becker also enters into a fiercely raging literary debate about the modernist, self-conscious elements of Homeric narrative. Long Description In The Shield of Achilles and the Poetics of Ekphrasis, Becker explores how Homeric poetry shapes its own reception: how Homers reaction to a visual image creates his audiences response to a literary description. Becker also enters into a fiercely raging literary debate about the modernist, self-conscious elements of Homeric narrative. Details ISBN0847679985 Author Andrew Sprague Becker Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Year 1995 ISBN-10 0847679985 ISBN-13 9780847679980 Format Paperback Subtitle Theory, Philology and the Shield of Achilles Place of Publication Lanham, MD Country of Publication United States DEWEY 883.01 Illustrations bibliography, index Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Language English Media Book Pages 193 Short Title SHIELD OF ACHILLES & THE POETI Birth 1959 DOI 10.1604/9780847679980 Publication Date 1995-03-21 AU Release Date 1995-03-21 NZ Release Date 1995-03-21 US Release Date 1995-03-21 UK Release Date 1995-03-21 Series Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches Audience Undergraduate We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:32680227;

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