Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica engaging Homer in late antiquity /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Ancient Greek |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2012.
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| Series: | Mnemosyne : supplements : monographs on Greek and Latin language and literature,
v. 343 |
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10569496 |
Table of Contents:
- Signs of the times: being Homer later
- Reading Quintus reading Homer
- A late antique aesthetic?
- (M)use-less singing: Quintus' art?
- Ecphrasis and the emblems of the past
- Reading directions in ecphrasis
- (Re-)reading the shield of Achilles
- Unfolding ecphrasis: the mountain of arete
- Speaking morality through gnomai
- Homeric voices? narrators and narratees
- Fate, gods, and the sayings of Nestor
- Posthomeric similes, Homeric likenesses
- Penthesileia: a new dawn
- Helen received, Helen judged
- Like father like son: comparing Neoptolemus.