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Homer between History and Fiction in Imperial Greek Literature

About Homer between History and Fiction in Imperial Greek Literature

Examines four texts of the Imperial period by Strabo, Dio of Prusa, Lucian, and Philostratus in order to elucidate how each author formulates very different conceptions of Homer, his motivations, and his poetic methods in constructing his imaginative and innovative treatment of Homer's relation to heroic history.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107485297
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 260
  • Published:
  • December 31, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 230x153x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 362 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Homer between History and Fiction in Imperial Greek Literature

Examines four texts of the Imperial period by Strabo, Dio of Prusa, Lucian, and Philostratus in order to elucidate how each author formulates very different conceptions of Homer, his motivations, and his poetic methods in constructing his imaginative and innovative treatment of Homer's relation to heroic history.

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