Lying and poetry from Homer to Pindar : falsehood and deception in archaic Greek poetics / Louise H. Pratt.
1993
PA3095 .P7 1993 (Mapit)
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Lying and poetry from Homer to Pindar : falsehood and deception in archaic Greek poetics / Louise H. Pratt.
Author
Pratt, Louise H., 1960-
ISBN
0472104179 (alk. paper)
9780472104178 (alk. paper)
9780472104178 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1993.
Language
English
Description
viii, 180 pages ; 24 cm.
Call Number
PA3095 .P7 1993
Dewey Decimal Classification
881/.0109
Note
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Michigan, 1988.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-165) and index.
Series
Michigan monographs in classical antiquity.
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Table of Contents
1. Aletheia and Poetry: Iliad 2.484-87 and Odyssey 8.487-91 as Models of Archaic Narrative
2. Odysseus and Other Tricksters: Lying Kata Kosmon
3. Other Models of Archaic Narrative and Poetic Truth: Hesiod's Etetuma, Lies Like Truths, and Other Aenigmata
4. Truth and Lies in Epinician
5. Lying Not Well: Other Critiques of the Tradition.
2. Odysseus and Other Tricksters: Lying Kata Kosmon
3. Other Models of Archaic Narrative and Poetic Truth: Hesiod's Etetuma, Lies Like Truths, and Other Aenigmata
4. Truth and Lies in Epinician
5. Lying Not Well: Other Critiques of the Tradition.