Wonder and the marvellous from Homer to the Hellenistic world /
"The Greeks are already engaged with the marvellous from the very beginning of their literary tradition. Homer presents a world full of visual marvels linked to the divine, from the Shield of Achilles to epiphanic appearances of the gods themselves before mortals. Already in the Homeric poems,...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2021.
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Series: | Cambridge classical studies.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |