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The Song of the Sirens and Other Essays

About The Song of the Sirens and Other Essays

This collection of essays examines the linguistic and rhetorical features of Homer's work. Arguing that there can be no purely historical interpretation, Pucci focuses on two features of Homer's rhetoric - repetition of expression and its effects on meaning, and the issue of intertexuality.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822630593
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 208
  • Published:
  • November 28, 1997
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x151x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 356 g.
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Expected delivery: October 25, 2024

Description of The Song of the Sirens and Other Essays

This collection of essays examines the linguistic and rhetorical features of Homer's work. Arguing that there can be no purely historical interpretation, Pucci focuses on two features of Homer's rhetoric - repetition of expression and its effects on meaning, and the issue of intertexuality.

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