Homer's Winged Words
：The Evolution of Early Greek Epic Diction in the Light of Oral Theory
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Publication subTitle ：The Evolution of Early Greek Epic Diction in the Light of Oral Theory
Publication series ：1
Publisher： Brill
Publication year： 2009
E-ISBN: 9789047427872
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004174412
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9789004174412
Subject： I06 Literature, Literature Appreciation;I109.3 Middle Ages (476 - 1640)
Language： ENG
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Description
This book is an attempt to shed new light, via the tenets of oral-formulaic theory, on the evolution and meaning of several dozen words and phrases found in early Greek epic whose etymologies have puzzled philologists for over 2500 years.
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