The "Odyssey" in Athens : : Myths of Cultural Origins / / Erwin F. Cook.

A study in poetic interaction, The Odyssey in Athens explores the ways in which narrative structure and parallels within and between epic poems create or disclose meaning. Erwin F. Cook also broadens the scope of this intertextual approach to include the relationship of Homeric epic to ritual. Speci...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2006
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Myth and Poetics
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1. Dialectics of Enlightenment
  • CHAPTER 2. The World of Poseidon
  • CHAPTER 3. In the Cave of the Encloser
  • CHAPTER 4. Cattle of the Sun
  • CHAPTER 5. Homer and Athens
  • APPENDIX 1. Homer and the Analysts
  • APPENDIX 2. Poseidon and Athene in Myth and Cult
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Homeric Passages
  • General Index