Eve of the Festival by Olga Levaniouk

Eve of the Festival by Olga Levaniouk

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Summary

Eve of the Festival is a detailed examination of Homeric myth-making in the first and longest dialogue of Penelope and Odysseus (Odyssey 19). This study makes a case for seeing virtuoso myth-making as an essential part of this conversation, a register of communication important for the interaction between the two speakers.

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Eve of the Festival by Olga Levaniouk

Eve of the Festival is a detailed examination of Homeric myth-making in the first and longest dialogue of Penelope and Odysseus (Odyssey 19). This study makes a case for seeing virtuoso myth-making as an essential part of this conversation, a register of communication important for the interaction between the two speakers.
Olga Levaniouk is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Washington.
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ISBN 13 9780674053359
ISBN 10 0674053354
Title Eve of the Festival
Author Olga Levaniouk
Series Hellenic Studies Series
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies
Year published 2011-08-01
Number of pages 378
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