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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Main Author: Lightfoot, Jessica, 1991- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Series:Cambridge classical studies.
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Online Access:CONNECT