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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979. xiii, [1], 219pp, [1], original buckram in DJ. DJ spine faded. Some pencilled marginalia, otherwise fairly bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/Good. 8vo.
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Homer's Original Genius: Eighteenth-Century Notions of the Early Greek Epic (1688-1798) Hardcover - 1979
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- Title Homer's Original Genius: Eighteenth-Century Notions of the Early Greek Epic (1688-1798)
- Author Kirsti Simonsuuri
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 240
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
- Date 1979
- ISBN 9780521221986 / 0521221986
- Weight 0.93 lbs (0.42 kg)
- Library of Congress subjects Epic poetry, Greek - History and criticism -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 78056758
- Dewey Decimal Code 883.01
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1979. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiii, 219 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes: Based on the author's thesis, University of Cambridge, 1972. Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-213) and index. Contents: pt. 1. Ancients and moderns: Ancients and moderns: the problem of cultural progress -- Opposition to antiquity: Charles Perrault -- The interpretation of early Greek epic: Mme Dacier and the Homeric war -- Pope's view of Homer: 'fire' and invention -- Voltaire and the poetry of the primitive age -- pt. 2. Primitivism and realism: Epic genius: the departure from the neoclassical model -- Vico's discovery of the true Homer -- Thomas Blackwell: the problem of Homer's genius -- Notions of poetry and society in…
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