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Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica

by Maciver, Calum Alasdair.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Mnemosyne : supplements : monographs on Greek and Latin language and literature, 0169-8958 ; . v. 343 Published by : Brill, (Leiden ; | Boston :) Physical details: viii, 224 p.
Subject(s): Quintus, -- Smyrnaeus, -- 4th cent. -- Posthomerica. | Homer -- Appreciation. | Electronic books.
Year: 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Signs of the times: being Homer later -- Reading Quintus reading Homer -- A late antique aesthetic? -- (M)use-less singing: Quintus' art? -- Ecphrasis and the emblems of the past -- Reading directions in ecphrasis -- (Re-)reading the shield of Achilles -- Unfolding ecphrasis: the mountain of arete -- Speaking morality through gnomai -- Homeric voices? narrators and narratees -- Fate, gods, and the sayings of Nestor -- Posthomeric similes, Homeric likenesses -- Penthesileia: a new dawn -- Helen received, Helen judged -- Like father like son: comparing Neoptolemus.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

In English, with some Greek and Latin.

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