Epic interactions : perspectives on Homer, Virgil, and the epic tradition : presented to Jasper Griffin by former pupils / / edited by M.J. Clarke, B.G.F. Currie, and R.O.A.M. Lyne.

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiii, 441 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Homer and the early epic tradition / Bruno Currie
  • Homer's religion : philological perspectives from Indo-European and Semitic / Simon Pulleyn
  • Homer and Herodotus / Christopher Pelling
  • Hellenistic epic and Homeric form / Gregory Hutchinson
  • The Aeneid : inheritance and empire / Rebecca Armstrong
  • The epic and the monuments : interactions between Virgil's Aeneid and the Augustan building programme / Stephen Harrison
  • Augustan responses to the Aeneid / Matthew Robinson
  • Statius and the sublimity of Capaneus / Matthew Leigh
  • Achilles, Byrhtnoth, and Cu Chulainn : continuity and analogy from Homer to the medieval north / Michael Clarke
  • Quantum Mutatus ab Illo : moments of change and recognition in Tasso and Milton / Emily Wilson.