The Meaning of Meat and the Structure of t...

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Beschreibung

A literary study of the Odyssey based on the central economic and symbolic importance of the eating of meat.

Über den Autor

Egbert J. Bakker is Professor of Classics at Yale University, Connecticut. Within the wider area of the interaction between linguistic analysis and literary interpretation he works mainly on the language, poetics and interpretation of the Homeric poems. He has lectured and published widely on both linguistic and literary subjects. Among his publications are Linguistics and Formulas in Homer (1988), Poetry in Speech: Orality and Homeric Discourse (1997) and Pointing at the Past: From Formula to Performance in Homeric Poetics (2005). He has co-edited Brill's Companion to Herodotus (2002) and is the editor of A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language (2010).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Prologue: food for song; 1. Epos and aoidê; 2. Nostos as quest; 3. Meat in myth and life; 4. Unlimited goats and counted sheep; 5. Feasting in the land of the dawn; 6. The revenge of the sun; 7. The justice of Poseidon; 8. Remembering the gastêr; Epilogue: on 'interformularity'.

Erscheinungsjahr:	2015
Genre:	Importe , Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik:	Belletristik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9781316506974
ISBN-10:	1316506975
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Bakker, Egbert J.
Hersteller:	Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 11 mm
Von/Mit:	Egbert J. Bakker
Erscheinungsdatum:	21.12.2015
Gewicht:	0,307 kg