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From Listeners to Viewers

- Space in the Iliad

About From Listeners to Viewers

Exploring the functions of space in the Iliad, Christos Tsagalis shows how active spatial representation in similes and descriptive passages influences characterization and narrative action. He also analyzes Homeric modes of visual memory, implicit knowledge, and mnemonic formats in order to better understand descriptive and ekphrastic passages.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674067110
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 566
  • Published:
  • October 7, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x229x36 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 771 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024

Description of From Listeners to Viewers

Exploring the functions of space in the Iliad, Christos Tsagalis shows how active spatial representation in similes and descriptive passages influences characterization and narrative action. He also analyzes Homeric modes of visual memory, implicit knowledge, and mnemonic formats in order to better understand descriptive and ekphrastic passages.

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