Mythologizing Performance

Building on numerous original close readings of works by Homer, Hesiod, and other ancient Greek poets, Richard P. Martin articulates a broad and precise poetics of archaic Greek verse. The ancient Greek hexameter poetry of such works as the Iliad and the Odyssey differ from most modern verbal art because it was composed for live, face-to-face...

• | By (Author): Richard P. Martin
• | Publisher: Cornell University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 15, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 540 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1501713094
• | ISBN-13: 9781501713095