Credible Impossibilities: Conventions and Strategies of Verisimilitude in Homer and Greek TragedyVieweg+Teubner Verlag, 1999 - 216 pages |
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... treats the stories of Telemachus and Odysseus as sequential , so that Telemachus remains in Sparta during the entire period of Odysseus ' journey from Calypso's island to Ithaca ; an- other treats them as simultaneous ; other critics ...
... treats the stories of Telemachus and Odysseus as sequential , so that Telemachus remains in Sparta during the entire period of Odysseus ' journey from Calypso's island to Ithaca ; an- other treats them as simultaneous ; other critics ...
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... treat it as such.98 The test fails because the Greek leaders do not respond correctly , by immediately opposing their ... treats 215 as an intrusion from Odysseus ' later perspective , like 106-15 , 175 , and 189. The first actually goes ...
... treat it as such.98 The test fails because the Greek leaders do not respond correctly , by immediately opposing their ... treats 215 as an intrusion from Odysseus ' later perspective , like 106-15 , 175 , and 189. The first actually goes ...
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... treat is not as an error , but as hy- berbolic ( we might call this generosity rather than inattention , for it is ... treats this inconsistency analytically . F ་ 1 Tragic Strategies I Local Motivation and Apology Homeric Inattention 83.
... treat is not as an error , but as hy- berbolic ( we might call this generosity rather than inattention , for it is ... treats this inconsistency analytically . F ་ 1 Tragic Strategies I Local Motivation and Apology Homeric Inattention 83.
Contents
Defining Credibility | 1 |
Homeric Chronology and Conventions of Inattention | 59 |
Inaccurate Prediction | 77 |
Copyright | |
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