Homer and the Sacred City /
The importance of the polis in Homeric literature is most evident in the Iliad, a poem concerned in large measure with the holy city of Troy. Stephen Scully here deepens our understanding of both the poetic and the social significance of the city in Homer through a close analysis of the poem's...
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Language: | English |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2019]
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Series: | Myth and poetics
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