The Interpretation of Order: A Study in the Poetics of Homeric Repetition (Oxford Classical Monographs) - Hardcover

Kahane, Ahuvia

 
9780198140771: The Interpretation of Order: A Study in the Poetics of Homeric Repetition (Oxford Classical Monographs)

Synopsis

This is a totally original and exciting study of the poetic significance of formal repetition in Homer. Drawing on the latest linguistic and literary theory, the author looks at the literary significance of word repetition and linguistic patterns in Homer, and highlights the sophisticated irony, allusion, and ambiguity in Homer's discourse.

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About the Author

Ahuvia Kahane is a Fellow of the Centre for Hellenic Studies in Washington DC.

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