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  1. Eros, Imitation, and the Epic Tradition
    Published: [2019]; © 1990
    Publisher:  Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY

    Barbara Pavlock here illuminates the significance of the erotic in the epic tradition from Alexandrian Greece to the late Renaissance by examining the transformations of two Homeric episodes, Odysseus' encounter with Nausikaa and the night-raid of... more

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    Barbara Pavlock here illuminates the significance of the erotic in the epic tradition from Alexandrian Greece to the late Renaissance by examining the transformations of two Homeric episodes, Odysseus' encounter with Nausikaa and the night-raid of Odysseus and Diomedes. In close readings of epics by Apollonius of Rhodes, Virgil, Ovid, Catullus, Ariosto, and Milton, Pavlock shows how these poets maintain the appearance of thematic continuity as they actually differentiate their own views on heroic values from those of their predecessors. Asserting that the erotic serves in the epic as a locus of criticism of social values, she traces adaptations in rhetorical devices, in larger structural patterns, and in major generic forms, as in the combination of tragic with epic models

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781501746147
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    Subjects: Poetry & Criticism; POETRY / Epic; Epic poetry; Epic poetry, Classical; Imitation in literature; Griechisch; Erotik <Motiv>; Epos; Imitatio; Literatur; Nachahmung; Rezeption; Erotik; Latein; Epik
    Other subjects: Homerus (ca. v8. Jh.)
    Scope: 1 online resource (248 pages)
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  2. Eros, Imitation, and the Epic Tradition
    Published: [2019]; © 1990
    Publisher:  Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY

    Barbara Pavlock here illuminates the significance of the erotic in the epic tradition from Alexandrian Greece to the late Renaissance by examining the transformations of two Homeric episodes, Odysseus' encounter with Nausikaa and the night-raid of... more

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Barbara Pavlock here illuminates the significance of the erotic in the epic tradition from Alexandrian Greece to the late Renaissance by examining the transformations of two Homeric episodes, Odysseus' encounter with Nausikaa and the night-raid of Odysseus and Diomedes. In close readings of epics by Apollonius of Rhodes, Virgil, Ovid, Catullus, Ariosto, and Milton, Pavlock shows how these poets maintain the appearance of thematic continuity as they actually differentiate their own views on heroic values from those of their predecessors. Asserting that the erotic serves in the epic as a locus of criticism of social values, she traces adaptations in rhetorical devices, in larger structural patterns, and in major generic forms, as in the combination of tragic with epic models

     

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    Volltext (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781501746147
    Other identifier:
    Subjects: Poetry & Criticism; POETRY / Epic; Epic poetry; Epic poetry, Classical; Imitation in literature; Griechisch; Erotik <Motiv>; Epos; Imitatio; Literatur; Nachahmung; Rezeption; Erotik; Latein; Epik
    Other subjects: Homerus (ca. v8. Jh.)
    Scope: 1 online resource (248 pages)
    Notes:

    Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)

  3. Eros, imitation, and the epic tradition
    Published: 1990
    Publisher:  Cornell University Press, Ithaca

    Apollonius and Homer --Epic and tragedy in Vergil's Aeneid --Ovid's Ariadne and the Catullan epyllion --Ariosto and Roman epic values --Milton's criticism of classical epic in Paradise lost 9. more

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    Apollonius and Homer --Epic and tragedy in Vergil's Aeneid --Ovid's Ariadne and the Catullan epyllion --Ariosto and Roman epic values --Milton's criticism of classical epic in Paradise lost 9.

     

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